US Bridges

Halbert Heights TR over Guy Lee Branch

Good

Lincoln County, Mississippi · Sec 13 T 7N R 7E · Structure no. SA4300000000173

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
57 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2025 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Halbert Heights TR over Guy Lee Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying Halbert Heights TR over Guy Lee Branch in Lincoln County, Mississippi. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 75 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,200 by 2047. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHalbert Heights TR
CrossesGuy Lee Branch
LocationSec 13 T 7N R 7E
RouteCity Street 240
CountyLincoln County
StateMississippi
Coordinates31.57584, -90.45931
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2025)
Projected traffic2,200 by 2047
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$112,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Halbert Heights TR over Guy Lee Branch built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Halbert Heights TR over Guy Lee 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Halbert Heights TR over Guy Lee Branch carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Halbert Heights TR over Guy Lee Branch?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Halbert Heights TR over Guy Lee Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.