Old HWY 80 over Relief for Big Black R
FairPosted for loadHinds County, Mississippi · Sec 23 T16N R 5E B · Structure no. SA2500000000393
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 286 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 830
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old HWY 80 over Relief for Big Black R is a concrete tee beam carrying Old HWY 80 over Relief for Big Black R in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 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 830 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,245 by 2043. The structure is 286 ft (87.2 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Old HWY 80 over Relief for Big Black R built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old HWY 80 over Relief for Big Black R 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Old HWY 80 over Relief for Big Black R carry?
About 830 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old HWY 80 over Relief for Big Black R?
The structure is 286 ft (87.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Old HWY 80 over Relief for Big Black R?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.