SR 43 over Hogpen Branch
GoodPearl River County, Mississippi · 8.6 MI N US 11 · Structure no. 310004305503310
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 182 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 43 over Hogpen Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 43 over Hogpen Branch in Pearl River County, Mississippi. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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. Its operating status is: new structure not yet open to traffic.
It carries about 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,900 by 2043. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 43 over Hogpen Branch built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 43 over Hogpen 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR 43 over Hogpen Branch carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 43 over Hogpen Branch?
The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns SR 43 over Hogpen Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.