US 61 over Beaverdam Bayou #2
GoodTunica County, Mississippi · 10.3 MI N Coahoma Cl · Structure no. 21000610722898A
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 61 over Beaverdam Bayou #2 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 61 over Beaverdam Bayou #2 in Tunica County, Mississippi. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 4,250 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,250 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 US 61 over Beaverdam Bayou #2 built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 61 over Beaverdam Bayou #2 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does US 61 over Beaverdam Bayou #2 carry?
About 4,250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US 61 over Beaverdam Bayou #2?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 61 over Beaverdam Bayou #2?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.