SR 3 over Opossum Bayou

Fair Condition80 years old880 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountyQuitman
Location5.1 Mi N Tallahatchie Cl
CarriesSR 3
CrossesOpossum Bayou
Coordinates34.13997, -90.31711

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Deck Area311.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1946

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic880 (2023)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number310000306014640

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