US Bridges

Green Gable Road over I 55

FairPosted for load

Hinds County, Mississippi · 3.5 MI N Copiah Cl · Structure no. 410005502507790

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Concrete Continuous
Length
195 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,600
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Green Gable Road over I 55 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Green Gable Road over I 55 in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 5 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 4,600 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,600 by 2043. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesGreen Gable Road
CrossesI 55
Location3.5 MI N Copiah Cl
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHinds County
StateMississippi
Coordinates32.10128, -90.30234
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,600 (2023)
Projected traffic4,600 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$620 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Green Gable Road over I 55 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Green Gable Road 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 Green Gable Road over I 55 carry?

About 4,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Green Gable Road over I 55?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Green Gable Road over I 55?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.