US Bridges

Oneal Road over Laban Bayou

Good

Bolivar County, Mississippi · Sec 12 T22N R 7W · Structure no. SA060000000A129

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
142 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2025 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oneal Road over Laban Bayou is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Oneal Road over Laban Bayou in Bolivar County, Mississippi. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2045. The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesOneal Road
CrossesLaban Bayou
LocationSec 12 T22N R 7W
RouteCounty Highway 295
Coordinates33.76266, -90.87303
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length142 ft (43.2 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2025)
Projected traffic90 by 2045
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Oneal Road over Laban Bayou built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oneal Road over Laban 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 Oneal Road over Laban Bayou carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Oneal Road over Laban Bayou?

The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Oneal Road over Laban Bayou?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.