W.Mound Bayou Road over Big Bradford Bayou
FairBolivar County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T24N R 5W B · Structure no. SA0600000000194
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 220
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
W.Mound Bayou Road over Big Bradford Bayou is a concrete channel beam carrying W.Mound Bayou Road over Big Bradford Bayou in Bolivar County, Mississippi. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 220 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 330 by 2043. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W.Mound Bayou Road over Big Bradford Bayou built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is W.Mound Bayou Road over Big Bradford Bayou 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does W.Mound Bayou Road over Big Bradford Bayou carry?
About 220 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is W.Mound Bayou Road over Big Bradford Bayou?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns W.Mound Bayou Road over Big Bradford Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.