Shelton Road over Ditch
GoodLowndes County, Mississippi · Sec 18 T16S R17W B · Structure no. SA4400000000008
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 490
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shelton Road over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Shelton Road over Ditch in Lowndes County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 490 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2044. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shelton Road over Ditch built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shelton Road over Ditch 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 Shelton Road over Ditch carry?
About 490 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Shelton Road over Ditch?
The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m).
Who owns Shelton Road over Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.