US Bridges

Lincoln Road over I 59

Good

Lamar County, Mississippi · 3.1 MI N US 11 · Structure no. 510005903706330

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
284 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
11,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lincoln Road over I 59 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lincoln Road over I 59 in Lamar County, Mississippi. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,000 by 2043. The structure is 284 ft (86.7 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesLincoln Road
CrossesI 59
Location3.1 MI N US 11
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates31.30435, -89.35301
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating29.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length284 ft (86.7 m)
Longest span85 ft (26 m)
Deck width66 ft (20 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,000 (2023)
Projected traffic11,000 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lincoln Road over I 59 built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lincoln Road 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 Lincoln Road over I 59 carry?

About 11,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lincoln Road over I 59?

The structure is 284 ft (86.7 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (26 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns Lincoln Road over I 59?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.