US 45 over Sowashee Creek

Good Condition53 years old7,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLauderdale
Location3.1 Mi N I 59
CarriesUS 45
CrossesSowashee Creek
Coordinates32.42679, -88.63845

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Max Span12.1 ft (3.7 m)
Deck Area113.9 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,900 (2023)
Truck Traffic21%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number210004503807860

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