US Bridges

CO RD 176 over Releif for Marsh Land

Poor

Carroll County, Mississippi · Sec 23 T18N R 1E · Structure no. SA0800000000178

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 176 over Releif for Marsh Land is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 176 over Releif for Marsh Land in Carroll County, Mississippi. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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: open, temporary structure in place while original is closed.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2042. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCO RD 176
CrossesReleif for Marsh Land
LocationSec 23 T18N R 1E
RouteCounty Highway 176
Coordinates33.41292, -90.15547
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, temporary structure in place while original is closed
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.9 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2020)
Projected traffic45 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$287,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 176 over Releif for Marsh Land built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 176 over Releif for Marsh Land 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 176 over Releif for Marsh Land carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is CO RD 176 over Releif for Marsh Land?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 176 over Releif for Marsh Land?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.