US 61 over Ditch
GoodCoahoma County, Mississippi · 4.4 MI W Bolivar Cl · Structure no. 210006101425540
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 61 over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 61 over Ditch in Coahoma County, Mississippi. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 5,200 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,200 by 2043. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 61 over Ditch built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 61 over Ditch 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 US 61 over Ditch carry?
About 5,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 61 over Ditch?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).
Who owns US 61 over Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.