Heathman Holly R1D over Drainage Canal
PoorSunflower County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T19N R 5W B · Structure no. SA6700000000073
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Heathman Holly R1D over Drainage Canal is a concrete channel beam carrying Heathman Holly R1D over Drainage Canal in Sunflower County, Mississippi. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 0 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: open, temporary structure in place while original is closed.
It carries about 180 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2044. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Superstructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Substructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Heathman Holly R1D over Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Heathman Holly R1D over Drainage Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Heathman Holly R1D over Drainage Canal carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Heathman Holly R1D over Drainage Canal?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Heathman Holly R1D over Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.