Buffalo Road over Branch of Buffalo River
GoodWilkinson County, Mississippi · Sec 18 T 3N R 2W B · Structure no. SA7900000000074
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 550
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buffalo Road over Branch of Buffalo River is a concrete culvert carrying Buffalo Road over Branch of Buffalo River in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 550 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 620 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Buffalo Road over Branch of Buffalo River built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buffalo Road over Branch of Buffalo River 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Buffalo Road over Branch of Buffalo River carry?
About 550 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Buffalo Road over Branch of Buffalo River?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Buffalo Road over Branch of Buffalo River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.