SR 7 over Beckham Bayou
GoodLeflore County, Mississippi · 2.5 MI N Humphreys Cl · Structure no. 310000704200830
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 322 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 7 over Beckham Bayou is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 7 over Beckham Bayou in Leflore County, Mississippi. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,100 by 2043. The structure is 322 ft (98 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 7 over Beckham Bayou built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 7 over Beckham Bayou 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 7 over Beckham Bayou carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SR 7 over Beckham Bayou?
The structure is 322 ft (98 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns SR 7 over Beckham Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.