US Bridges

Rexburg Road over CANAL-2006

PoorPosted for load

Washington County, Mississippi · Sec 6 T18N R 6W B · Structure no. SA7600000000214

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
88 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
270
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rexburg Road over CANAL-2006 is a concrete channel beam carrying Rexburg Road over CANAL-2006 in Washington County, Mississippi. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2007, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 270 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 378 by 2042. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesRexburg Road
CrossesCANAL-2006
LocationSec 6 T18N R 6W B
RouteCounty Highway 2006
Coordinates33.43089, -90.86363
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic270 (2022)
Projected traffic378 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rexburg Road over CANAL-2006 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is Rexburg Road over CANAL-2006 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Rexburg Road over CANAL-2006 carry?

About 270 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Rexburg Road over CANAL-2006?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rexburg Road over CANAL-2006?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.