US Bridges

Industrial Park RD over Tuscumbia River

Good

Prentiss County, Mississippi · Sec 3 T 5S R 7E · Structure no. SA5900000000049

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
49 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
126
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Industrial Park RD over Tuscumbia River is a concrete culvert carrying Industrial Park RD over Tuscumbia River in Prentiss County, Mississippi. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 126 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2043. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIndustrial Park RD
CrossesTuscumbia River
LocationSec 3 T 5S R 7E
RouteCounty Highway 903
Coordinates34.67172, -88.5512
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.1 US tons
Inventory rating30.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 15
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic126 (2024)
Projected traffic1,800 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$127,000 (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Industrial Park RD over Tuscumbia River built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Industrial Park RD over Tuscumbia River 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Industrial Park RD over Tuscumbia River carry?

About 126 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Industrial Park RD over Tuscumbia River?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns Industrial Park RD over Tuscumbia River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.