Kossuth Road over US 45
GoodAlcorn County, Mississippi · 12.1 MI N Prentiss Cl · Structure no. 410004500227430
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 383 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kossuth Road over US 45 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kossuth Road over US 45 in Alcorn County, Mississippi. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2043. The structure is 383 ft (116.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kossuth Road over US 45 built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kossuth Road over US 45 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Kossuth Road over US 45 carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Kossuth Road over US 45?
The structure is 383 ft (116.6 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Kossuth Road over US 45?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.