US Bridges

Johnson Av. over Burney Branch

Fair

Lafayette County, Mississippi · Sec 28 T 8S R 3W · Structure no. SA3600000000202

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Johnson Av. over Burney Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Johnson Av. over Burney Branch in Lafayette County, Mississippi. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2036. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesJohnson Av.
CrossesBurney Branch
LocationSec 28 T 8S R 3W
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates34.3571, -89.51091
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.5 US tons
Inventory rating27.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2016)
Projected traffic200 by 2036
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 Johnson Av. over Burney Branch built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Johnson Av. over Burney Branch 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Johnson Av. over Burney Branch carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Johnson Av. over Burney Branch?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Johnson Av. over Burney Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.