SR 603 over Bayou Bacon

Fair Condition71 years old3,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountyHancock
Location6.8 Mi N SR 43
CarriesSR 603
CrossesBayou Bacon
Coordinates30.52240, -89.43137

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length149.9 ft (45.7 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width28.5 ft (8.7 m)
Deck Area397.6 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,700 (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 Number310060302301770

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