CO RD 70 over Bch of Little Sand Ck
PoorPosted for loadCarroll County, Mississippi · Sec 23 T19N R 4E · Structure no. SA0800000000122
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 63 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 70 over Bch of Little Sand Ck is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 70 over Bch of Little Sand Ck in Carroll County, Mississippi. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2042. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 16 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 70 over Bch of Little Sand Ck built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 70 over Bch of Little Sand Ck in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does CO RD 70 over Bch of Little Sand Ck carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is CO RD 70 over Bch of Little Sand Ck?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 70 over Bch of Little Sand Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.