US 61 over US 49
GoodCoahoma County, Mississippi · US 61 over US 49 · Structure no. 21000610142584B
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 318 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 61 over US 49 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 61 over US 49 in Coahoma County, Mississippi. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2043. The structure is 318 ft (97 m) long and 55 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 61 over US 49 built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 61 over US 49 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does US 61 over US 49 carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 61 over US 49?
The structure is 318 ft (97 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns US 61 over US 49?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.