Ballentine Road over 885 over Indian Bayou
GoodQuitman County, Mississippi · Sec 13 T 8S R10W B · Structure no. SA6000000000018
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ballentine Road over 885 over Indian Bayou is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ballentine Road over 885 over Indian Bayou in Quitman County, Mississippi. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 140 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2035. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ballentine Road over 885 over Indian Bayou built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ballentine Road over 885 over Indian Bayou 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Ballentine Road over 885 over Indian Bayou carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Ballentine Road over 885 over Indian Bayou?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Ballentine Road over 885 over Indian Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.