Paper Mill Road over I 55
GoodGrenada County, Mississippi · 1.9 MI N SR 7/SR 8 · Structure no. 410005502220770
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 382 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Paper Mill Road over I 55 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Paper Mill Road over I 55 in Grenada County, Mississippi. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,800 by 2043. The structure is 382 ft (116.4 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Paper Mill Road over I 55 built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Paper Mill Road over I 55 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Paper Mill Road over I 55 carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Paper Mill Road over I 55?
The structure is 382 ft (116.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns Paper Mill Road over I 55?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.