Main Extended over Drainage Ditch
FairWashington County, Mississippi · Sec 25 T17N R 8W B · Structure no. SA7600000000198
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main Extended over Drainage Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying Main Extended over Drainage Ditch in Washington County, Mississippi. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 61 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Main Extended over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is Main Extended over Drainage Ditch 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Main Extended over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Main Extended over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Main Extended over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.