SR 302 over US 61
FairDeSoto County, Mississippi · SR 302 over US 61 · Structure no. 31003020170003B
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 317 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 302 over US 61 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 302 over US 61 in DeSoto County, Mississippi. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,850 by 2043. The structure is 317 ft (96.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 302 over US 61 built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 302 over US 61 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SR 302 over US 61 carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 302 over US 61?
The structure is 317 ft (96.6 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 302 over US 61?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.