US Bridges

SR 322 over Stream

Good

Panola County, Mississippi · 2.4 MI E Quitman Cl · Structure no. 310032205404220

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
62 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
780
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 322 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying SR 322 over Stream in Panola County, Mississippi. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 780 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2043. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).

CarriesSR 322
CrossesStream
Location2.4 MI E Quitman Cl
RouteState Highway 322
Coordinates34.17894, -90.10072
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.6 US tons
Inventory rating49.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic780 (2023)
Projected traffic780 by 2043
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.3 mi (60 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 322 over Stream built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 322 over Stream 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does SR 322 over Stream carry?

About 780 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR 322 over Stream?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns SR 322 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.