CR 256 over Charlie Branch
GoodTishomingo County, Mississippi · Sec 19 T 2S R11E B · Structure no. SA7100000000086
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 256 over Charlie Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 256 over Charlie Branch in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2040. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 CR 256 over Charlie Branch built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 256 over Charlie Branch 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 2023.
How much traffic does CR 256 over Charlie Branch carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is CR 256 over Charlie Branch?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CR 256 over Charlie Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.