Southern Heights R over SR 6
GoodLee County, Mississippi · 1.0 MI W SR 145 · Structure no. 510000604112380
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 325 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Southern Heights R over SR 6 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Southern Heights R over SR 6 in Lee County, Mississippi. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2043. The structure is 325 ft (99.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Southern Heights R over SR 6 built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Southern Heights R over SR 6 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Southern Heights R over SR 6 carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Southern Heights R over SR 6?
The structure is 325 ft (99.2 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Southern Heights R over SR 6?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.