I 22 over SR 178
FairLee County, Mississippi · 2.8 MI E Pontotoc Cl · Structure no. 21000780410831A
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 368 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 22 over SR 178 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 22 over SR 178 in Lee County, Mississippi. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, older 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 6 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 16,500 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,500 by 2043. The structure is 368 ft (112.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 22 over SR 178 built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 22 over SR 178 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does I 22 over SR 178 carry?
About 16,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is I 22 over SR 178?
The structure is 368 ft (112.1 m) long with a longest span of 103 ft (31.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I 22 over SR 178?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.