US 51 over Coldwater River
GoodTate County, Mississippi · Desoto County Line · Structure no. 210005106927840
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,937 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 51 over Coldwater River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 51 over Coldwater River in Tate County, Mississippi. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 4,100 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,100 by 2043. The structure is 1,937 ft (590.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 51 over Coldwater River built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 51 over Coldwater River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does US 51 over Coldwater River carry?
About 4,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 51 over Coldwater River?
The structure is 1,937 ft (590.5 m) long with a longest span of 255 ft (77.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 51 over Coldwater River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.