Jefferson Street over City Canal
FairYazoo County, Mississippi · Sec 32 T12N R 2W · Structure no. SA8200000000166
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 520
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jefferson Street over City Canal is a concrete channel beam carrying Jefferson Street over City Canal in Yazoo County, Mississippi. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 6 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 520 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2042. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jefferson Street over City Canal built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jefferson Street over City Canal 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Jefferson Street over City Canal carry?
About 520 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Jefferson Street over City Canal?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Jefferson Street over City Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.