US Bridges

S Green Street over US 45

Fair

Lee County, Mississippi · 3.1 MI S SR 6 · Structure no. 410004504122140

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
295 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
16,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Green Street over US 45 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Green Street over US 45 in Lee 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 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 16,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,000 by 2043. The structure is 295 ft (90 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS Green Street
CrossesUS 45
Location3.1 MI S SR 6
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates34.20947, -88.70837
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length295 ft (90 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width90 ft (27.4 m)
Roadway width87 ft (26.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,000 (2023)
Projected traffic18,000 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure40
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S Green Street over US 45 built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Green Street over US 45 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does S Green Street over US 45 carry?

About 16,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is S Green Street over US 45?

The structure is 295 ft (90 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.

Who owns S Green Street over US 45?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.