Mert Davis RD over Bch Little Bayou Pierre
FairClaiborne County, Mississippi · Sec 19 T11N R 5E · Structure no. SA1100000000042
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mert Davis RD over Bch Little Bayou Pierre is a concrete channel beam carrying Mert Davis RD over Bch Little Bayou Pierre in Claiborne County, Mississippi. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mert Davis RD over Bch Little Bayou Pierre built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mert Davis RD over Bch Little Bayou Pierre in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.
How much traffic does Mert Davis RD over Bch Little Bayou Pierre carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Mert Davis RD over Bch Little Bayou Pierre?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Mert Davis RD over Bch Little Bayou Pierre?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.