Merit Road over Strong River

Good Condition20 years old160 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountySimpson
LocationSec 8 T 1n R 4e B
CarriesMerit Road
CrossesStrong River
Coordinates31.93397, -89.91631

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length541.3 ft (165 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width30.5 ft (9.3 m)
Deck Area1534.5 sq m
Main Spans10
Year Built2006

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic160 (2020)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberSA6400000000019

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