Quitman Street over Ditch
PoorClosed to trafficMontgomery County, Mississippi · Sec 25 T19N R 5E · Structure no. SA4900000000066
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 20 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 32
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Quitman Street over Ditch is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Quitman Street over Ditch in Montgomery County, Mississippi. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 2 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 32 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Quitman Street over Ditch built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Quitman Street over Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Quitman Street over Ditch carry?
About 32 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Quitman Street over Ditch?
The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Quitman Street over Ditch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.