Shaw-Skene Road over Knox Bayou
GoodBolivar County, Mississippi · Sec 35 T21N R 6W B · Structure no. SA0600000000061
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 450
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shaw-Skene Road over Knox Bayou is a concrete culvert carrying Shaw-Skene Road over Knox Bayou in Bolivar County, Mississippi. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 675 by 2045. The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shaw-Skene Road over Knox Bayou built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shaw-Skene Road over Knox Bayou 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 2025.
How much traffic does Shaw-Skene Road over Knox Bayou carry?
About 450 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Shaw-Skene Road over Knox Bayou?
The structure is 22 ft (6.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns Shaw-Skene Road over Knox Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.