US Bridges

Five Mile Road over 1636 over East

Fair

Humphreys County, Mississippi · Sec 16 T13N R 3W B · Structure no. SA2700000000008

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
131 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Five Mile Road over 1636 over East is a concrete channel beam carrying Five Mile Road over 1636 over East in Humphreys County, Mississippi. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 225 by 2044. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesFive Mile Road
Crosses1636 over East
LocationSec 16 T13N R 3W B
RouteCounty Highway 1636
Coordinates32.97589, -90.50988
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length131 ft (39.9 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2018)
Projected traffic225 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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$245,000 (2018 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Five Mile Road over 1636 over East built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Five Mile Road over 1636 over East 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 2024.

How much traffic does Five Mile Road over 1636 over East carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Five Mile Road over 1636 over East?

The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Five Mile Road over 1636 over East?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.