Willette Road over West Prong Steele Bayou
GoodIssaquena County, Mississippi · Sec 24 T12N R 8W B · Structure no. SA280000000A009
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 186 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 160
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Willette Road over West Prong Steele Bayou is a concrete channel beam carrying Willette Road over West Prong Steele Bayou in Issaquena County, Mississippi. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 160 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 224 by 2041. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Willette Road over West Prong Steele Bayou built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is Willette Road over West Prong Steele Bayou in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does Willette Road over West Prong Steele Bayou carry?
About 160 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Willette Road over West Prong Steele Bayou?
The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Willette Road over West Prong Steele Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.