US 82 over Drainage Canal
GoodWashington County, Mississippi · 1.8 MI W SR 1 · Structure no. 210008207600880
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 over Drainage Canal is a concrete culvert carrying US 82 over Drainage Canal in Washington County, Mississippi. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 87 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 8,600 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,600 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 US 82 over Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is US 82 over Drainage Canal 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 US 82 over Drainage Canal carry?
About 8,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US 82 over Drainage Canal?
The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns US 82 over Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.