US Bridges

SR 182 over Tombigbee River

Fair

Lowndes County, Mississippi · 0.1 MI W SR 69 · Structure no. 310018204417160

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
770 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
390
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 182 over Tombigbee River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 182 over Tombigbee River in Lowndes County, Mississippi. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 390 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 390 by 2043. The structure is 770 ft (234.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 182
CrossesTombigbee River
Location0.1 MI W SR 69
RouteState Highway 182
CountyLowndes County
StateMississippi
Coordinates33.4931, -88.43538
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.2 US tons
Inventory rating27.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+10 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length770 ft (234.7 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic390 (2023)
Projected traffic390 by 2043
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure20
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 182 over Tombigbee River built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 182 over Tombigbee River 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 SR 182 over Tombigbee River carry?

About 390 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SR 182 over Tombigbee River?

The structure is 770 ft (234.7 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 182 over Tombigbee River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.