US Bridges

US 82 over Hickory Grove Road

Fair

Oktibbeha County, Mississippi · 1.8 MI W Lowndes Cl · Structure no. 21000820531563A

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
230 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 82 over Hickory Grove Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 82 over Hickory Grove Road in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,500 by 2043. The structure is 230 ft (70.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 82
CrossesHickory Grove Road
Location1.8 MI W Lowndes Cl
RouteU.S. Route 82
Coordinates33.48441, -88.70624
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.1 US tons
Inventory rating39.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length230 ft (70.2 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2023)
Projected traffic15,500 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 US 82 over Hickory Grove Road built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 82 over Hickory Grove Road 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does US 82 over Hickory Grove Road carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US 82 over Hickory Grove Road?

The structure is 230 ft (70.2 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US 82 over Hickory Grove Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.