Sheley Road over Trib of Tallahatchie Riv
PoorPosted for loadTallahatchie County, Mississippi · Sec 28 T25N R 1E B · Structure no. SA6800000000078
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 61 ft
- 100 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sheley Road over Trib of Tallahatchie Riv is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sheley Road over Trib of Tallahatchie Riv in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 4 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 120 vehicles a day, projected to reach 180 by 2035. The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sheley Road over Trib of Tallahatchie Riv built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sheley Road over Trib of Tallahatchie Riv 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Sheley Road over Trib of Tallahatchie Riv carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Sheley Road over Trib of Tallahatchie Riv?
The structure is 61 ft (18.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Sheley Road over Trib of Tallahatchie Riv?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.