SR 53 over I 59
FairPearl River County, Mississippi · SR 53 over I 59 · Structure no. 310005305503830
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 266 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 53 over I 59 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying SR 53 over I 59 in Pearl River County, Mississippi. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,700 by 2043. The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 80.8 mi (130 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 53 over I 59 built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 53 over I 59 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR 53 over I 59 carry?
About 2,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SR 53 over I 59?
The structure is 266 ft (81.1 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SR 53 over I 59?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.