Cook Street over Small Ditch
FairPosted for loadCalhoun County, Mississippi · Sec 6 T13S R 1W · Structure no. SA0700000000049
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 320
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cook Street over Small Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying Cook Street over Small Ditch in Calhoun County, Mississippi. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 320 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 480 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cook Street over Small Ditch built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cook Street over Small Ditch 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Cook Street over Small Ditch carry?
About 320 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Cook Street over Small Ditch?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Cook Street over Small Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.