US Bridges

Jasper Co. 16 over Branch of Tallahala Ck

Good

Jasper County, Mississippi · Sec 8 T 2N R12E B · Structure no. SA3100000000039

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
380
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jasper Co. 16 over Branch of Tallahala Ck is a concrete culvert carrying Jasper Co. 16 over Branch of Tallahala Ck in Jasper County, Mississippi. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 380 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 570 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesJasper Co. 16
CrossesBranch of Tallahala Ck
LocationSec 8 T 2N R12E B
RouteCounty Highway 239
Coordinates32.02775, -89.095
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating82.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic380 (2024)
Projected traffic570 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jasper Co. 16 over Branch of Tallahala Ck built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jasper Co. 16 over Branch of Tallahala Ck 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Jasper Co. 16 over Branch of Tallahala Ck carry?

About 380 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Jasper Co. 16 over Branch of Tallahala Ck?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).

Who owns Jasper Co. 16 over Branch of Tallahala Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.