Old 8th Street RD over Okatibbee Relief
FairLauderdale County, Mississippi · Sec 15 T 6N R15E B · Structure no. SA3800000000097
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 152 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,700
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old 8th Street RD over Okatibbee Relief is a concrete channel beam carrying Old 8th Street RD over Okatibbee Relief in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 5 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,050 by 2043. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old 8th Street RD over Okatibbee Relief built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old 8th Street RD over Okatibbee Relief 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Old 8th Street RD over Okatibbee Relief carry?
About 2,700 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old 8th Street RD over Okatibbee Relief?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Old 8th Street RD over Okatibbee Relief?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.