Woodard Road over Drainage Canal
GoodPosted for loadYazoo County, Mississippi · Sec 17 T12N R 4W · Structure no. SA8200000000177
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old, rebuilt 2018
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Woodard Road over Drainage Canal is a concrete channel beam carrying Woodard Road over Drainage Canal in Yazoo County, Mississippi. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 47 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Woodard Road over Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.
What condition is Woodard Road over Drainage Canal 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 2023.
How much traffic does Woodard Road over Drainage Canal carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Woodard Road over Drainage Canal?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Woodard Road over Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.