US 45 over Savannah Branch
GoodWayne County, Mississippi · 3.1 MI N Ala State Line · Structure no. 21000450770031B
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 128 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 45 over Savannah Branch is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 45 over Savannah Branch in Wayne County, Mississippi. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 3,200 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2043. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 45 over Savannah Branch built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 45 over Savannah Branch 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US 45 over Savannah Branch carry?
About 3,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US 45 over Savannah Branch?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US 45 over Savannah Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.