Menge/Firetower over I-10
GoodHarrison County, Mississippi · 5.9 MI E Hancock Cl · Structure no. 410001002402570
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 280 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Menge/Firetower over I-10 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Menge/Firetower over I-10 in Harrison County, Mississippi. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,700 by 2043. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 74 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Menge/Firetower over I-10 built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is Menge/Firetower over I-10 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 2024.
How much traffic does Menge/Firetower over I-10 carry?
About 6,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Menge/Firetower over I-10?
The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns Menge/Firetower over I-10?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.