US Bridges

Ramp to Ms Route 3 over Stream

Fair

Lee County, Mississippi · 0.1 Miles from Ntp MP 270 · Structure no. 5570339P0000000

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
430
2011 count
Owner
Federal
National Park Service

About this bridge

Ramp to Ms Route 3 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Ramp to Ms Route 3 over Stream in Lee County, Mississippi. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 430 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 473 by 2031. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long.

CarriesRamp to Ms Route 3
CrossesStream
Location0.1 Miles from Ntp MP 270
RouteFederal Lands Road 1
Coordinates34.38108, -88.65756
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic430 (2011)
Projected traffic473 by 2031
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerNational Park Service
Maintained byNational Park Service
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$14,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp to Ms Route 3 over Stream built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp to Ms Route 3 over Stream 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Ramp to Ms Route 3 over Stream carry?

About 430 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ramp to Ms Route 3 over Stream?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Ramp to Ms Route 3 over Stream?

It is owned by the National Park Service.