Tyson RD over Relief Bayou Pierre Riv
FairCopiah County, Mississippi · Sec 2 T 9N R 7E B · Structure no. SA1500000000093
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 160 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tyson RD over Relief Bayou Pierre Riv is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tyson RD over Relief Bayou Pierre Riv in Copiah County, Mississippi. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.
It carries about 140 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 230 by 2040. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tyson RD over Relief Bayou Pierre Riv built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tyson RD over Relief Bayou Pierre Riv 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Tyson RD over Relief Bayou Pierre Riv carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Tyson RD over Relief Bayou Pierre Riv?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Tyson RD over Relief Bayou Pierre Riv?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.