SR 541 over Strong River
GoodSmith County, Mississippi · 4.6 MI N SR 18 · Structure no. 310054106504060
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 220 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 541 over Strong River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 541 over Strong River in Smith County, Mississippi. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2043. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 541 over Strong River built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 541 over Strong 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does SR 541 over Strong River carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 541 over Strong River?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SR 541 over Strong River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.