Bell Road over Caney Ck
FairPosted for loadPanola County, Mississippi · Sec 17 T10S R 6W B · Structure no. SA5400000000147
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Steel
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bell Road over Caney Ck is a steel box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bell Road over Caney Ck in Panola 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2043. The structure is 90 ft (27.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bell Road over Caney Ck built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bell Road over Caney Ck 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Bell Road over Caney Ck carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bell Road over Caney Ck?
The structure is 90 ft (27.3 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Bell Road over Caney Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.