US Bridges

Country Church RD over Branch Robinson Bottom

Good

Benton County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T 3S R 1E B · Structure no. SA0500000000055

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
220
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Country Church RD over Branch Robinson Bottom is a concrete culvert carrying Country Church RD over Branch Robinson Bottom in Benton County, Mississippi. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 220 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesCountry Church RD
CrossesBranch Robinson Bottom
LocationSec 4 T 3S R 1E B
RouteCounty Highway 1
CountyBenton County
StateMississippi
Coordinates34.85922, -89.21092
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating78.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2023)
Projected traffic300 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Country Church RD over Branch Robinson Bottom built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Country Church RD over Branch Robinson Bottom 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Country Church RD over Branch Robinson Bottom carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Country Church RD over Branch Robinson Bottom?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Country Church RD over Branch Robinson Bottom?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.