US Bridges

Rexburg Road over Bogue Phalia

FairPosted for load

Washington County, Mississippi · Sec 5 T18N R 6W B · Structure no. SA7600000000213

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
360 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
230
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rexburg Road over Bogue Phalia is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rexburg Road over Bogue Phalia in Washington County, Mississippi. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 230 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 345 by 2041. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesRexburg Road
CrossesBogue Phalia
LocationSec 5 T18N R 6W B
RouteCounty Highway 2006
CountyWashington County
StateMississippi
Coordinates33.43187, -90.84191
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating28 US tons
Inventory rating16.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length360 ft (109.7 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic230 (2021)
Projected traffic345 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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$2.3 million (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rexburg Road over Bogue Phalia built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rexburg Road over Bogue Phalia 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Rexburg Road over Bogue Phalia carry?

About 230 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Rexburg Road over Bogue Phalia?

The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rexburg Road over Bogue Phalia?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.