SR 568 over I 55
GoodPosted for loadPike County, Mississippi · SR 568 over I 55 · Structure no. 310056805701620
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 240 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 568 over I 55 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying SR 568 over I 55 in Pike County, Mississippi. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2043. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 568 over I 55 built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 568 over I 55 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR 568 over I 55 carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 568 over I 55?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns SR 568 over I 55?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.