Riverside Drive over I 55
GoodHinds County, Mississippi · 0.6 MI S SR 25 · Structure no. 51000550250967B
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 162 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,050
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Riverside Drive over I 55 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Riverside Drive over I 55 in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,050 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,050 by 2043. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Riverside Drive over I 55 built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Riverside Drive over I 55 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Riverside Drive over I 55 carry?
About 2,050 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Riverside Drive over I 55?
The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Riverside Drive over I 55?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.