Smith Co. 131 over Bch of Strong River
GoodSmith County, Mississippi · Sec 28 T 4N R 6E B · Structure no. SA650000000A096
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 200 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Smith Co. 131 over Bch of Strong River is a concrete culvert carrying Smith Co. 131 over Bch of Strong River in Smith County, Mississippi. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2044. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Smith Co. 131 over Bch of Strong River built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Smith Co. 131 over Bch of 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Smith Co. 131 over Bch of Strong River carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Smith Co. 131 over Bch of Strong River?
The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns Smith Co. 131 over Bch of Strong River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.