South Side Road over Short Bayou
GoodSunflower County, Mississippi · Sec 1 T17N R 4W · Structure no. SA6700000000007
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 154 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
South Side Road over Short Bayou is a concrete channel beam carrying South Side Road over Short Bayou in Sunflower County, Mississippi. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2044. The structure is 154 ft (47 m) long and 31 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was South Side Road over Short Bayou built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is South Side Road over Short 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does South Side Road over Short Bayou carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is South Side Road over Short Bayou?
The structure is 154 ft (47 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns South Side Road over Short Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.