Airport Road over Bayou
Quitman County, Mississippi · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Airport Road over Bayou in Quitman County, Mississippi, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 120 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 41 of the 105 inventoried bridges in Quitman County rated fair (39.0%); 6 (5.7%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete slab |
| Length | about 57 ft |
| Location | Sec 3 T27N R 1W B |
| NBI structure number | SA6000000000057 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Mississippi department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Quitman County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 278/SR 6 over Ashlog Bayou | 2017 | 5,300 | Good |
| US 278/SR 6 over Bobo Bayou | 2017 | 5,300 | Good |
| US 278 over Relief Opening | 1940 | 5,300 | Fair |
| US 278/SR 6 over Onemile Bayou | 2017 | 4,500 | Good |
| US 278/SR 6 over Quitman-panola Ditch | 2017 | 4,500 | Good |
| US 278 over Canal | 1940 | 4,500 | Fair |
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