US Bridges

SR 7 over Stream

Good

Grenada County, Mississippi · 11.3 MI N Carroll Cl · Structure no. 310000702206180

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,600
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 7 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying SR 7 over Stream in Grenada County, Mississippi. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 years old, older 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 7,600 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,500 by 2043. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 52.2 mi (84 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 7
CrossesStream
Location11.3 MI N Carroll Cl
RouteState Highway 7
CountyGrenada County
StateMississippi
Coordinates33.77386, -89.92661
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.2 US tons
Inventory rating52.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 15
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,600 (2023)
Projected traffic8,500 by 2043
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed52.2 mi (84 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$22 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 7 over Stream built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 7 over Stream 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 7 over Stream carry?

About 7,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 7 over Stream?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SR 7 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.