US Bridges

Jasper Co. 6 over Little Bogue Homa

Fair

Jasper County, Mississippi · Sec 7 T10N R 9W B · Structure no. SA3100000000108

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
133 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
390
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jasper Co. 6 over Little Bogue Homa is a concrete channel beam carrying Jasper Co. 6 over Little Bogue Homa in Jasper County, Mississippi. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 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 390 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 585 by 2043. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesJasper Co. 6
CrossesLittle Bogue Homa
LocationSec 7 T10N R 9W B
RouteCounty Highway 1286
Coordinates31.85639, -88.92867
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.2 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans7
Design loadH 15
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic390 (2023)
Projected traffic585 by 2043
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$358,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jasper Co. 6 over Little Bogue Homa built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jasper Co. 6 over Little Bogue Homa 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Jasper Co. 6 over Little Bogue Homa carry?

About 390 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Jasper Co. 6 over Little Bogue Homa?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Jasper Co. 6 over Little Bogue Homa?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.