SR 590 over Leaf River
FairJones County, Mississippi · 5.1 MI E Covington Cl · Structure no. 310059003401310
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 870 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 590 over Leaf River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 590 over Leaf River in Jones County, Mississippi. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2043. The structure is 870 ft (265.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 590 over Leaf River built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 590 over Leaf River 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SR 590 over Leaf River carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SR 590 over Leaf River?
The structure is 870 ft (265.2 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SR 590 over Leaf River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.