Weir-Stewart RD over Bywy Canal
GoodChoctaw County, Mississippi · Sec 14 T18N R 8E B · Structure no. SA1000000000048
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 240 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 280
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Weir-Stewart RD over Bywy Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Weir-Stewart RD over Bywy Canal in Choctaw County, Mississippi. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2041. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Weir-Stewart RD over Bywy Canal built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Weir-Stewart RD over Bywy Canal 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Weir-Stewart RD over Bywy Canal carry?
About 280 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Weir-Stewart RD over Bywy Canal?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Weir-Stewart RD over Bywy Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.