US Bridges

Russell Comm RD over Trib of Hontokalo Ck

Fair

Scott County, Mississippi · Sec 29 T 7N R 9E B · Structure no. SA6200000000148

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
38 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Russell Comm RD over Trib of Hontokalo Ck is a concrete channel beam carrying Russell Comm RD over Trib of Hontokalo Ck in Scott County, Mississippi. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 310 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).

CarriesRussell Comm RD
CrossesTrib of Hontokalo Ck
LocationSec 29 T 7N R 9E B
RouteCounty Highway 36
Coordinates32.42436, -89.39706
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2017)
Projected traffic310 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed10.6 mi (17 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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$270,000 (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Russell Comm RD over Trib of Hontokalo Ck built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Russell Comm RD over Trib of Hontokalo Ck 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Russell Comm RD over Trib of Hontokalo Ck carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Russell Comm RD over Trib of Hontokalo Ck?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Russell Comm RD over Trib of Hontokalo Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.