US Bridges

California RD NW over Trib of Bogue Chitto Riv

Fair

Lincoln County, Mississippi · Sec 10 T 7N R 7E · Structure no. SA4300000000311

Built
2003
22 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
500
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

California RD NW over Trib of Bogue Chitto Riv is a concrete channel beam carrying California RD NW over Trib of Bogue Chitto Riv in Lincoln County, Mississippi. It was built in 2003 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 570 by 2046. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesCalifornia RD NW
CrossesTrib of Bogue Chitto Riv
LocationSec 10 T 7N R 7E
RouteCounty Highway 248
CountyLincoln County
StateMississippi
Coordinates31.59364, -90.49403
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.8 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2024)
Projected traffic570 by 2046
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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$77,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was California RD NW over Trib of Bogue Chitto Riv built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is California RD NW over Trib of Bogue Chitto Riv 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does California RD NW over Trib of Bogue Chitto Riv carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is California RD NW over Trib of Bogue Chitto Riv?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns California RD NW over Trib of Bogue Chitto Riv?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.