Sandy Bayou Road over Ditch No 1 Rfdd
GoodSharkey County, Mississippi · Sec 9 T12N R 6W B · Structure no. SA6300000000014
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sandy Bayou Road over Ditch No 1 Rfdd is a concrete slab carrying Sandy Bayou Road over Ditch No 1 Rfdd in Sharkey County, Mississippi. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2043. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sandy Bayou Road over Ditch No 1 Rfdd built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sandy Bayou Road over Ditch No 1 Rfdd 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 2024.
How much traffic does Sandy Bayou Road over Ditch No 1 Rfdd carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Sandy Bayou Road over Ditch No 1 Rfdd?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Sandy Bayou Road over Ditch No 1 Rfdd?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.