Baltzer Rome Road over Black Bayou
GoodSunflower County, Mississippi · Sec 2 T24N R 4W B · Structure no. SA6700000000163
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 480 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Baltzer Rome Road over Black Bayou is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Baltzer Rome Road over Black Bayou in Sunflower County, Mississippi. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 480 ft (146.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Baltzer Rome Road over Black Bayou built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Baltzer Rome Road over Black 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 Baltzer Rome Road over Black Bayou carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Baltzer Rome Road over Black Bayou?
The structure is 480 ft (146.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Baltzer Rome Road over Black Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.