Old River Road over Branch of Leaf River
GoodForrest County, Mississippi · Sec 3 T 3N R12W B · Structure no. SA1800000000063
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 640
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old River Road over Branch of Leaf River is a concrete channel beam carrying Old River Road over Branch of Leaf River in Forrest 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 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 640 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 960 by 2042. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old River Road over Branch of Leaf River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old River Road over Branch of Leaf River 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Old River Road over Branch of Leaf River carry?
About 640 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old River Road over Branch of Leaf River?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Old River Road over Branch of Leaf River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.