US Bridges

4th Ave over Gardiner Park Tributary

Good

Jones County, Mississippi · Sec 32 T 9N R11W · Structure no. SA3400000000176

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

4th Ave over Gardiner Park Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying 4th Ave over Gardiner Park Tributary in Jones County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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Carries4th Ave
CrossesGardiner Park Tributary
LocationSec 32 T 9N R11W
RouteCity Street 1050
CountyJones County
StateMississippi
Coordinates31.69969, -89.12969
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionApril 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 rating60.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic150 by 2043
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 4th Ave over Gardiner Park Tributary built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is 4th Ave over Gardiner Park Tributary 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does 4th Ave over Gardiner Park Tributary carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is 4th Ave over Gardiner Park Tributary?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns 4th Ave over Gardiner Park Tributary?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.