US 82 over US 45A
FairLowndes County, Mississippi · US 82 over US 45A · Structure no. 21000820441591B
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 342 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 over US 45A is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 82 over US 45A in Lowndes County, Mississippi. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 13,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,000 by 2043. The structure is 342 ft (104.3 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 82 over US 45A built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 82 over US 45A 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 82 over US 45A carry?
About 13,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 82 over US 45A?
The structure is 342 ft (104.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns US 82 over US 45A?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.