Old HWY 27 North over Branch
GoodLawrence County, Mississippi · Sec 30 T 9N R11E B · Structure no. SA3900000000097
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old HWY 27 North over Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying Old HWY 27 North over Branch in Lawrence County, Mississippi. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2045. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old HWY 27 North over Branch built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old HWY 27 North over 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 Old HWY 27 North over Branch carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old HWY 27 North over Branch?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Old HWY 27 North over Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.