SR 15 over Ditch
GoodUnion County, Mississippi · 2.0 MI S US 78 · Structure no. 310001507329280
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 15 over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SR 15 over Ditch in Union County, Mississippi. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 78 years old, older 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 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2043. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 15 over Ditch built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is SR 15 over Ditch 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does SR 15 over Ditch carry?
About 11,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SR 15 over Ditch?
The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns SR 15 over Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.