US Bridges

S State ST over Town CR

Fair

Hinds County, Mississippi · Sec 10 T 5N R 1E · Structure no. SA2500000000132

Built
1937
88 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,000
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S State ST over Town CR is a concrete tee beam carrying S State ST over Town CR in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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.

It carries about 13,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,500 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS State ST
CrossesTown CR
LocationSec 10 T 5N R 1E
RouteCity Street 6928
Coordinates32.28498, -90.18314
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating25.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width56 ft (17 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,000 (2023)
Projected traffic19,500 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$504,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S State ST over Town CR built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.

What condition is S State ST over Town CR 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does S State ST over Town CR carry?

About 13,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is S State ST over Town CR?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns S State ST over Town CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.