US Bridges

Broome Road over Anding Branch

Fair

Copiah County, Mississippi · Sec 12 T 9N R 8E · Structure no. SA150000000A107

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2025 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Broome Road over Anding Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Broome Road over Anding Branch in Copiah County, Mississippi. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2048. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesBroome Road
CrossesAnding Branch
LocationSec 12 T 9N R 8E
RouteCounty Highway 105
Coordinates31.76961, -90.35442
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.6 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2025)
Projected traffic600 by 2048
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$171,000 (2025 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Broome Road over Anding Branch built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Broome Road over Anding Branch 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 2025.

How much traffic does Broome Road over Anding Branch carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is Broome Road over Anding Branch?

The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Broome Road over Anding Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.