US Bridges

Second North ST over Stouts Bayou

Fair

Warren County, Mississippi · Sec 19 T16N R 3E · Structure no. SA7500000000041

Built
1936
89 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
440
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Second North ST over Stouts Bayou is a concrete culvert carrying Second North ST over Stouts Bayou in Warren County, Mississippi. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 440 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 660 by 2044. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSecond North ST
CrossesStouts Bayou
LocationSec 19 T16N R 3E
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWarren County
StateMississippi
Coordinates32.34722, -90.87278
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.2 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.3 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic440 (2022)
Projected traffic660 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$351,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Second North ST over Stouts Bayou built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.

What condition is Second North ST over Stouts Bayou 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Second North ST over Stouts Bayou carry?

About 440 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Second North ST over Stouts Bayou?

The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Second North ST over Stouts Bayou?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.