West Smith Ferry over Branch

Fair Condition46 years old170 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountyLawrence
LocationSec 17 T 8n R10e
CarriesWest Smith Ferry
CrossesBranch
Coordinates31.66815, -90.22112

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width24.0 ft (7.3 m)
Deck Area44.5 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1980

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic170 (2024)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberSA3900000000066

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