Joe Bat Road over Bayou Costapia
GoodJackson County, Mississippi · Sec 6 T 6S R 8W B · Structure no. SA3000000000071
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Joe Bat Road over Bayou Costapia is a concrete channel beam carrying Joe Bat Road over Bayou Costapia in Jackson 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,500 by 2045. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Joe Bat Road over Bayou Costapia built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Joe Bat Road over Bayou Costapia 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Joe Bat Road over Bayou Costapia carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Joe Bat Road over Bayou Costapia?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Joe Bat Road over Bayou Costapia?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.