US Bridges

SR 791 Golden Tri over US 82

Good

Lowndes County, Mississippi · 3.4 MI E US 45A · Structure no. 41000820441635B

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
318 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,350
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 791 Golden Tri over US 82 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 791 Golden Tri over US 82 in Lowndes County, Mississippi. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger 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 1,350 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,350 by 2043. The structure is 318 ft (97 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 791 Golden Tri
CrossesUS 82
Location3.4 MI E US 45A
RouteState Highway 791
Coordinates33.48057, -88.58699
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.6 US tons
Inventory rating27.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length318 ft (97 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,350 (2023)
Projected traffic1,350 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure20
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 791 Golden Tri over US 82 built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 791 Golden Tri over US 82 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 791 Golden Tri over US 82 carry?

About 1,350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 791 Golden Tri over US 82?

The structure is 318 ft (97 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 791 Golden Tri over US 82?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.