FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

I 55

Carrying I 55 over SR 24/US 98 EAST

I 55 OVER SR 24/US 98EB, Pike, Mississippi

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: I 55

The I 55 bridge in Pike, Mississippi carries I 55 over SR 24/US 98 EAST. It was built in 1959, making it 67 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous. Daily traffic averages 3,000 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Mississippi bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How I 55 compares

211
Bridges in Pike · 12 in Poor condition

Live comparison across Mississippi.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
75.6 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
53.1
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
11.5
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1959
Material
Concrete Continuous
Avg Daily Traffic
3,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
11000550570154A

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether I 55 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare I 55 against other structures in Pike and across Mississippi. Mississippi bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for I 55?

I 55 in Pike, Mississippi on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is I 55 inspected?

I 55's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 3,000 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. I 55 is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for I 55?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for I 55.

Who is responsible for maintaining I 55?

Ownership is not specified for I 55 in the NBI.

How old is I 55 and does age affect safety?

I 55 was built in 1959, making it 67 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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