I 59 over SR 18
GoodClarke County, Mississippi · I 59 over SR 18 · Structure no. 11000590121254A
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 153 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 59 over SR 18 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 59 over SR 18 in Clarke County, Mississippi. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 7,000 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,500 by 2043. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 59 over SR 18 built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 59 over SR 18 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does I 59 over SR 18 carry?
About 7,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is I 59 over SR 18?
The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns I 59 over SR 18?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.