Monticello Road over Bird Branch
GoodLawrence County, Mississippi · Sec 28 T 9N R10E B · Structure no. SA3900000000092
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 460
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Monticello Road over Bird Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Monticello Road over Bird Branch in Lawrence County, Mississippi. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 460 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 840 by 2046. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 Monticello Road over Bird Branch built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Monticello Road over Bird 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Monticello Road over Bird Branch carry?
About 460 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Monticello Road over Bird Branch?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Monticello Road over Bird Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.