Bear Garden Road over Ditch
GoodWashington County, Mississippi · Sec 7 T14N R 7W · Structure no. SA760000000A001
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bear Garden Road over Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying Bear Garden Road over Ditch in Washington County, Mississippi. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2045. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bear Garden Road over Ditch built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bear Garden Road over Ditch 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Bear Garden Road over Ditch carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Bear Garden Road over Ditch?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Bear Garden Road over Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.