Purvis-Baxterville over Boggy Hollow
GoodLamar County, Mississippi · Sec 19 T 2N R14W B · Structure no. SA3700000000026
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 186 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Purvis-Baxterville over Boggy Hollow is a concrete channel beam carrying Purvis-Baxterville over Boggy Hollow in Lamar County, Mississippi. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,250 by 2046. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Purvis-Baxterville over Boggy Hollow built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Purvis-Baxterville over Boggy Hollow 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 Purvis-Baxterville over Boggy Hollow carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Purvis-Baxterville over Boggy Hollow?
The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Purvis-Baxterville over Boggy Hollow?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.