Palestine RD over Melvin Bayou

Good Condition22 years old1,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountyAdams
LocationSec 96 T 7n R 2w
CarriesPalestine RD
CrossesMelvin Bayou
Coordinates31.55963, -91.34909

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length211.0 ft (64.3 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width37.4 ft (11.4 m)
Deck Area733.0 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built2004

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,200 (2024)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberSA0100000000057

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