SR 43 over Bayou Bacon

Good Condition63 years old4,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHancock
Location4.3 Mi W SR 603
CarriesSR 43
CrossesBayou Bacon
Coordinates30.46856, -89.48992

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length200.1 ft (61 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width32.8 ft (10 m)
Deck Area610 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1963

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,200 (2023)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number310004302301560

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