US Bridges

Brozville Road over Branch of Harland Crk.

Fair

Holmes County, Mississippi · Sec 1 T13N R 1E B · Structure no. SA2600000000006

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
114 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brozville Road over Branch of Harland Crk. is a concrete channel beam carrying Brozville Road over Branch of Harland Crk. in Holmes County, Mississippi. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 6 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2044. The structure is 114 ft (34.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesBrozville Road
CrossesBranch of Harland Crk.
LocationSec 1 T13N R 1E B
RouteCounty Highway 637
Coordinates33.00232, -90.14504
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length114 ft (34.8 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2018)
Projected traffic600 by 2044
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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$314,000 (2018 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Brozville Road over Branch of Harland Crk. built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brozville Road over Branch of Harland Crk. 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Brozville Road over Branch of Harland Crk. carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Brozville Road over Branch of Harland Crk.?

The structure is 114 ft (34.8 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Brozville Road over Branch of Harland Crk.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.