Old US 45 over Sowashee Creek

Good Condition54 years old8,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLauderdale
LocationInt Of Old New US 45
CarriesOld US 45
CrossesSowashee Creek
Coordinates32.43240, -88.64149

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Culvert8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Max Span22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Deck Area97.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,500 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number24000450380790A

Nearby Bridges

S Ramp Old To New over Sowashee Creek 0.0 mi Good US 45 over Sowashee Creek 0.1 mi Good US 45 over Old 45 Marion Road 0.1 mi Fair US 45 over Kcs Rr 0.2 mi Good US 45 over Kcs Rr 0.2 mi Good Willow Lake Road over Sowashee Creek 0.3 mi Fair US 45 over Sowashee Creek 0.4 mi Good Willow Lake Road over Sowashee Creek 0.5 mi Fair US 45 over Sowashee Creek 0.5 mi Good Lizelia Road over Creek 0.9 mi Good