Jernigan RD over Branch of Juniper Bay
FairPosted for loadGreene County, Mississippi · Sec 27 T 2N R 6W B · Structure no. SA2100000000031
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jernigan RD over Branch of Juniper Bay is a concrete channel beam carrying Jernigan RD over Branch of Juniper Bay in Greene County, Mississippi. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 105 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 158 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Jernigan RD over Branch of Juniper Bay built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jernigan RD over Branch of Juniper Bay 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Jernigan RD over Branch of Juniper Bay carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Jernigan RD over Branch of Juniper Bay?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Jernigan RD over Branch of Juniper Bay?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.