Thompson Road over East Fork Amite River
GoodAmite County, Mississippi · Sec 6 T 3N R 6E B · Structure no. SA0300000000127
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 360 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 640
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Thompson Road over East Fork Amite River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Thompson Road over East Fork Amite River in Amite County, Mississippi. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 640 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 960 by 2044. The structure is 360 ft (109.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Thompson Road over East Fork Amite River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Thompson Road over East Fork Amite River 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Thompson Road over East Fork Amite River carry?
About 640 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Thompson Road over East Fork Amite River?
The structure is 360 ft (109.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Thompson Road over East Fork Amite River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.