University Drive over Southrailroad
FairPosted for loadOktibbeha County, Mississippi · Sec 35 T19N R14E · Structure no. SA5300000000142
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 143 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
University Drive over Southrailroad is a concrete continuous slab carrying University Drive over Southrailroad in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,500 by 2044. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was University Drive over Southrailroad built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is University Drive over Southrailroad 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does University Drive over Southrailroad carry?
About 11,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is University Drive over Southrailroad?
The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns University Drive over Southrailroad?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.