US Bridges

County Road 211 over I 55

Good

Yalobusha County, Mississippi · 1.7 MI S SR 32 · Structure no. 410005508122500

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
229 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
580
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 211 over I 55 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 211 over I 55 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 580 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 580 by 2043. The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 211
CrossesI 55
Location1.7 MI S SR 32
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyYalobusha County
StateMississippi
Coordinates34.0541, -89.88697
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating71.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length229 ft (69.8 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic580 (2023)
Projected traffic580 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$686 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 211 over I 55 built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 211 over I 55 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 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 211 over I 55 carry?

About 580 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is County Road 211 over I 55?

The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 211 over I 55?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.