US 82 over US 45
FairLowndes County, Mississippi · US 82 over US 45 North · Structure no. 21000820441729A
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 379 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 over US 45 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 82 over US 45 in Lowndes County, Mississippi. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 9,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,000 by 2043. The structure is 379 ft (115.6 m) long and 41 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 45 built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 82 over US 45 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 45 carry?
About 9,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 82 over US 45?
The structure is 379 ft (115.6 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US 82 over US 45?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.