US 278 over Sipsey Creek

Fair Condition29 years old2,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountyMonroe
Location2.2 Mi E SR 8
CarriesUS 278
CrossesSipsey Creek
Coordinates33.88341, -88.29555

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length586.9 ft (178.9 m)
Max Span105.0 ft (32 m)
Deck Width46.9 ft (14.3 m)
Deck Area2558.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1997

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,500 (2023)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number210027804802120

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