Strayhorn-Sarah RD over Strayhorn Creek
FairPosted for loadTate County, Mississippi · Sec 33 T 5S R 9W B · Structure no. SA6900000000089
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 630
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Strayhorn-Sarah RD over Strayhorn Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Strayhorn-Sarah RD over Strayhorn Creek in Tate County, Mississippi. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 630 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 945 by 2044. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Strayhorn-Sarah RD over Strayhorn Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Strayhorn-Sarah RD over Strayhorn Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Strayhorn-Sarah RD over Strayhorn Creek carry?
About 630 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Strayhorn-Sarah RD over Strayhorn Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Strayhorn-Sarah RD over Strayhorn Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.