Old HWY 11 over I 59
GoodLamar County, Mississippi · 6.7 MI N SR 13 · Structure no. 410005903704790
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 348 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old HWY 11 over I 59 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old HWY 11 over I 59 in Lamar County, Mississippi. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2043. The structure is 348 ft (106.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old HWY 11 over I 59 built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old HWY 11 over I 59 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Old HWY 11 over I 59 carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old HWY 11 over I 59?
The structure is 348 ft (106.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Old HWY 11 over I 59?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.