US 49 over Flat Branch
GoodHarrison County, Mississippi · 3.1 MI N I 10 · Structure no. 21000490240081B
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 201 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 49 over Flat Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 49 over Flat Branch in Harrison County, Mississippi. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 13,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,000 by 2043. The structure is 201 ft (61.4 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 49 over Flat Branch built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 49 over Flat Branch 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 49 over Flat Branch carry?
About 13,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 49 over Flat Branch?
The structure is 201 ft (61.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.
Who owns US 49 over Flat Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.