US Bridges

SR 8 over Burlington Rr/Local Road

Good

Monroe County, Mississippi · 0.4 MI N US 45 · Structure no. 310000804815880

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
347 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 8 over Burlington Rr/Local Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 8 over Burlington Rr/Local Road in Monroe County, Mississippi. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 6,100 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,100 by 2043. The structure is 347 ft (105.9 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 8
CrossesBurlington Rr/Local Road
Location0.4 MI N US 45
RouteState Highway 8
CountyMonroe County
StateMississippi
Coordinates33.81615, -88.48446
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.9 US tons
Inventory rating36.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+4 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length347 ft (105.9 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.8 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,100 (2023)
Projected traffic6,100 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 8 over Burlington Rr/Local Road built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 8 over Burlington Rr/Local Road 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does SR 8 over Burlington Rr/Local Road carry?

About 6,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 8 over Burlington Rr/Local Road?

The structure is 347 ft (105.9 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns SR 8 over Burlington Rr/Local Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.