Low clearance bridges in Shelby County, Tennessee

24 spots where an interstate or US highway in Shelby County has less than 16 ft of clearance, lowest first. The lowest is 13 ft 5 in on US-61, 0.3 mi S of I-55 Junction. 2 are under 14 ft and 11 under 15 ft.

Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances Tennessee reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.

Clearance	Where	Highway
13 ft 5 in	Over IC Railroad & Nonconnah Creek · 0.3 mi S of I-55 Junction · Map	US-61
13 ft 8 in	Under FAU 2861 · In Memphis · Map	US-78
14 ft 2 in	Under FAP 14 · 2 mi West of I-240 Junction · Map	I-55
14 ft 2 in	Under I-40 · 1 mi E of SR177 Junction · Map	US-64
14 ft 3 in	Under I-55 NB · I-55 / SR 3 Junction · Map	US-51
14 ft 4 in	Under FAU 2850 · Madison / D. Thomas Boulevard · Map	US-51
14 ft 4 in	Under FAP 3 · 2.4 mi S of I-40 Junction · Map	US-64
14 ft 5 in	Under FAU 2855 · Jefferson Avenue - Memphis · Map	US-51
14 ft 9 in	Under I-55 SB · I-55 / SR 3 Junction · Map	US-51
14 ft 10 in	Under 5294 (Trigg Ave.) · Trigg Avenue @ I-55-MEMPHIS · Map	I-55
14 ft 11 in	Under FAU 5155 · Shady Grove Road · Map	I-240
15 ft 1 in	Under FAU 2851 · Monroe Avenue - Memphis · Map	US-51
15 ft 5 in	Under I-240 · I-240NB over SR-4 · Map	US-78
15 ft 7 in	Under I-55 NB · .1 mi S of I-55 Junction · Map	I-240
15 ft 8 in	Under FAU 2807 · Near Memphis Tenn. · Map	I-55
15 ft 8 in	Under I-40 · I-40 & I-240 (East JCT) · Map	I-240
15 ft 8 in	Under FAP 4 Ramp to I-240 · Near I-240 / SR 4 Junction · Map	US-78
15 ft 10 in	Under FAU 2803 · 0.3 mi S of I-40 / I-240 Junction · Map	I-240
15 ft 10 in	Under NFA E528 · I-240 @ Eastmoreland-Memph · Map	I-240
15 ft 10 in	Under NFA E526 · I-240 @ Linden Ave-Memphis · Map	I-240
15 ft 10 in	Under FAU 2863 · In Memphis · Map	I-240
15 ft 10 in	Under SR-193 · Fayette County Line · Map	I-269
15 ft 11 in	Under FAU 2842 · New Horn Lake Rd-Memphis · Map	I-55
15 ft 11 in	Under FAU 5234 · Riverside Blvd-Memphis · Map	I-55