Briarwood Loop over I 55
FairHinds County, Mississippi · 3.7 MI N of SR 25 · Structure no. 180005502510070
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 247 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Briarwood Loop over I 55 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Briarwood Loop over I 55 in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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.
It carries about 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,100 by 2043. The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Briarwood Loop over I 55 built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Briarwood Loop over I 55 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Briarwood Loop over I 55 carry?
About 3,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Briarwood Loop over I 55?
The structure is 247 ft (75.3 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Briarwood Loop over I 55?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.