US Bridges

FAS 139 Lamey Brid over Tchoutacabouffa Relief

FairPosted for load

Harrison County, Mississippi · Sec 33 T 6S R 9W B · Structure no. SA2400000000043

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
88 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,200
2009 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 139 Lamey Brid over Tchoutacabouffa Relief is a concrete channel beam carrying FAS 139 Lamey Brid over Tchoutacabouffa Relief in Harrison County, Mississippi. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 6 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 3,200 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,700 by 2042. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesFAS 139 Lamey Brid
CrossesTchoutacabouffa Relief
LocationSec 33 T 6S R 9W B
RouteCounty Highway 139
Coordinates30.47556, -88.89306
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,200 (2009)
Projected traffic4,700 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$3,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 139 Lamey Brid over Tchoutacabouffa Relief built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 139 Lamey Brid over Tchoutacabouffa Relief 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does FAS 139 Lamey Brid over Tchoutacabouffa Relief carry?

About 3,200 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is FAS 139 Lamey Brid over Tchoutacabouffa Relief?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 139 Lamey Brid over Tchoutacabouffa Relief?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.