US Bridges

SR 32 over Cnic RR

Fair

Yalobusha County, Mississippi · 0.4 MI W US 51 · Structure no. 310003208106730

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
283 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,600
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 32 over Cnic RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 32 over Cnic RR in Yalobusha County, Mississippi. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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.

It carries about 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,600 by 2043. The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 46 mi (74 km).

CarriesSR 32
CrossesCnic RR
Location0.4 MI W US 51
RouteState Highway 32
Coordinates34.06266, -89.91551
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length283 ft (86.3 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2023)
Projected traffic2,600 by 2043
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed46 mi (74 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$250 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 32 over Cnic RR built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 32 over Cnic RR 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR 32 over Cnic RR carry?

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 32 over Cnic RR?

The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 32 over Cnic RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.