US Bridges

Arrington Avenue over Branch

Good

Covington County, Mississippi · Sec 24 T 8N R16W · Structure no. SA160000000A121

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arrington Avenue over Branch is a steel culvert carrying Arrington Avenue over Branch in Covington County, Mississippi. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesArrington Avenue
CrossesBranch
LocationSec 24 T 8N R16W
RouteCity Street 2864
Coordinates31.64703, -89.55737
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2022)
Projected traffic60 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Arrington Avenue over Branch built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Arrington Avenue over Branch 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Arrington Avenue over Branch carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Arrington Avenue over Branch?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m).

Who owns Arrington Avenue over Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.