SR 32 over Parks Bayou
GoodTallahatchie County, Mississippi · 4.3 MI E Sunflower Cl · Structure no. 310003206803540
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 610
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 32 over Parks Bayou is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 32 over Parks Bayou in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 610 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 610 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 32 over Parks Bayou built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 32 over Parks 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR 32 over Parks Bayou carry?
About 610 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SR 32 over Parks Bayou?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR 32 over Parks Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.