Prospect Road over I 55
FairMontgomery County, Mississippi · 0.8 MI S Carroll Cl · Structure no. 410005504919240
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 266 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Prospect Road over I 55 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Prospect Road over I 55 in Montgomery County, Mississippi. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2043. The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long and 26 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Prospect Road over I 55 built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Prospect Road over I 55 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Prospect Road over I 55 carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is Prospect Road over I 55?
The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Prospect Road over I 55?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.