Sunflwer-Itta Bena over Drainage Canal
GoodSunflower County, Mississippi · Sec 3 T19N R 3W B · Structure no. SA6700000000048
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sunflwer-Itta Bena over Drainage Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Sunflwer-Itta Bena over Drainage Canal in Sunflower County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sunflwer-Itta Bena over Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sunflwer-Itta Bena over Drainage Canal 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 2024.
How much traffic does Sunflwer-Itta Bena over Drainage Canal carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Sunflwer-Itta Bena over Drainage Canal?
The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m).
Who owns Sunflwer-Itta Bena over Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.