Sedgewick DR over Purple CR
FairPosted for loadHinds County, Mississippi · Sec 8 T 6N R 2E · Structure no. SA2500000000281
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 89 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sedgewick DR over Purple CR is a concrete tee beam carrying Sedgewick DR over Purple CR in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,450 by 2044. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sedgewick DR over Purple CR built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sedgewick DR over Purple 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Sedgewick DR over Purple CR carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Sedgewick DR over Purple CR?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Sedgewick DR over Purple CR?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.