US Bridges

Co. Road 5053 over Relief for Yockanookany

Fair

Attala County, Mississippi · Sec 34 T15N R 8E B · Structure no. SA0400000000120

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
285 ft
15 main spans
Daily traffic
230
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co. Road 5053 over Relief for Yockanookany is a concrete slab carrying Co. Road 5053 over Relief for Yockanookany in Attala County, Mississippi. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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 5 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 230 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 345 by 2044. The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCo. Road 5053
CrossesRelief for Yockanookany
LocationSec 34 T15N R 8E B
RouteCounty Highway 412
Coordinates33.11213, -89.46331
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating22.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans15
Design loadH 15
Structure length285 ft (86.9 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic230 (2024)
Projected traffic345 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Co. Road 5053 over Relief for Yockanookany built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co. Road 5053 over Relief for Yockanookany 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Co. Road 5053 over Relief for Yockanookany carry?

About 230 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Co. Road 5053 over Relief for Yockanookany?

The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Co. Road 5053 over Relief for Yockanookany?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.