US Bridges

County Road 213 over I 55

Good

Carroll County, Mississippi · 1.2 MI S Grenada Cl · Structure no. 41000550081966A

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
184 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
190
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 213 over I 55 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 213 over I 55 in Carroll County, Mississippi. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 190 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2043. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCounty Road 213
CrossesI 55
Location1.2 MI S Grenada Cl
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates33.65852, -89.80821
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating30.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length184 ft (56.1 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic190 (2023)
Projected traffic240 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$615 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 213 over I 55 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 213 over I 55 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 213 over I 55 carry?

About 190 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is County Road 213 over I 55?

The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 213 over I 55?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.