SR 492 over Brake Branch
GoodNeshoba County, Mississippi · 5.3 MI E Newton Cl · Structure no. 310049205003060
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 492 over Brake Branch is a concrete culvert carrying SR 492 over Brake Branch in Neshoba County, Mississippi. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,300 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 492 over Brake Branch built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 492 over Brake Branch 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR 492 over Brake Branch carry?
About 2,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 492 over Brake Branch?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).
Who owns SR 492 over Brake Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.