Bass Lane over Prong of Dry Branch
GoodLamar County, Mississippi · Sec 1 T 1S R15W B · Structure no. SA3700000000017
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 280
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bass Lane over Prong of Dry Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Bass Lane over Prong of Dry Branch in Lamar County, Mississippi. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 310 by 2045. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bass Lane over Prong of Dry Branch built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bass Lane over Prong of Dry Branch 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Bass Lane over Prong of Dry Branch carry?
About 280 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Bass Lane over Prong of Dry Branch?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns Bass Lane over Prong of Dry Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.