Palmetto Road over Reeds Branch
GoodLee County, Mississippi · Sec 19 T10S R 5E B · Structure no. SA4100000000125
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 224
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Palmetto Road over Reeds Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Palmetto Road over Reeds Branch in Lee County, Mississippi. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 224 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,150 by 2040. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Palmetto Road over Reeds Branch built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Palmetto Road over Reeds 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Palmetto Road over Reeds Branch carry?
About 224 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Palmetto Road over Reeds Branch?
The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m).
Who owns Palmetto Road over Reeds Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.