Old Hwy. 61 South over Beaver Dam Lake Bayou

Poor Condition55 years old470 vehicles/day

Location

StateMississippi
CountyTunica
LocationSec 11 T 6s R12w B
CarriesOld Hwy. 61 South
CrossesBeaver Dam Lake Bayou
Coordinates34.58125, -90.43319

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignChannel Beam
Total Length134.8 ft (41.1 m)
Max Span19.0 ft (5.8 m)
Deck Width28.2 ft (8.6 m)
Deck Area353.5 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic470 (2020)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberSA7200000000032

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