US Bridges

Bass Burkett Road over Branch

Good

Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi · Sec 22 T 6N R18W · Structure no. SA330000000A022

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
650
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bass Burkett Road over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Bass Burkett Road over Branch in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 730 by 2046. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBass Burkett Road
CrossesBranch
LocationSec 22 T 6N R18W
RouteCounty Highway 290
Coordinates31.46937, -89.79511
Functional classRural Major 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99.6 US tons
Inventory rating76.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic650 (2024)
Projected traffic730 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Bass Burkett Road over Branch built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bass Burkett Road over Branch 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 2024.

How much traffic does Bass Burkett Road over Branch carry?

About 650 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Bass Burkett Road over Branch?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Bass Burkett Road over Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.