US Bridges

T&p RTE 150 over Branch of Matubby Ck

Poor

Chickasaw County, Mississippi · Sec 33 T13S R 5E · Structure no. SA0900000000084

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
48
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

T&p RTE 150 over Branch of Matubby Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying T&p RTE 150 over Branch of Matubby Ck in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 48 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2040. The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesT&p RTE 150
CrossesBranch of Matubby Ck
LocationSec 33 T13S R 5E
RouteCounty Highway 150
Coordinates33.99513, -88.77364
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length45 ft (13.6 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.9 m)
Deck width20 ft (6 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (2023)
Projected traffic60 by 2040
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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$127,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was T&p RTE 150 over Branch of Matubby Ck built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is T&p RTE 150 over Branch of Matubby 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does T&p RTE 150 over Branch of Matubby Ck carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is T&p RTE 150 over Branch of Matubby Ck?

The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns T&p RTE 150 over Branch of Matubby Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.