US Bridges

SR 569 over Beaver Creek Relief

Fair

Amite County, Mississippi · 0.5 MI N LA State Line · Structure no. 310056900300050

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
200 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
770
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 569 over Beaver Creek Relief is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 569 over Beaver Creek Relief in Amite County, Mississippi. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 770 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 770 by 2043. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).

CarriesSR 569
CrossesBeaver Creek Relief
Location0.5 MI N LA State Line
RouteState Highway 569
Coordinates31.0058, -90.9213
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.4 US tons
Inventory rating32.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic770 (2023)
Projected traffic770 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed39.8 mi (64 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 569 over Beaver Creek Relief built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 569 over Beaver Creek Relief in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 569 over Beaver Creek Relief carry?

About 770 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 569 over Beaver Creek Relief?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 569 over Beaver Creek Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.