US Bridges

SR 32 over Otoucalofa Trib. No. 1

Good

Yalobusha County, Mississippi · 2.8 MI E SR 7 · Structure no. 310003208108750

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
222 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 32 over Otoucalofa Trib. No. 1 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 32 over Otoucalofa Trib. No. 1 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2043. The structure is 222 ft (67.8 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

CarriesSR 32
CrossesOtoucalofa Trib. No. 1
Location2.8 MI E SR 7
RouteState Highway 32
Coordinates34.12538, -89.61062
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1 (+4 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length222 ft (67.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2023)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 32 over Otoucalofa Trib. No. 1 built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 32 over Otoucalofa Trib. No. 1 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR 32 over Otoucalofa Trib. No. 1 carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 32 over Otoucalofa Trib. No. 1?

The structure is 222 ft (67.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 32 over Otoucalofa Trib. No. 1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.