Old Fort Bayou Bridge (1985)

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Old Fort Bayou Bridge

Mississippi

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2013

BH Photo #288650

Overview: Deck girder bridge over Old Fort Bayou on US 90 Biloxi Bay
Location: Ocean Springs, Jackson County, Mississippi
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1985
Builders: - A&L Construction Co. of Hattiesburg, Mississippi (Contractor)
- Spencer & Associates, Inc. of Jackson, Mississippi (Consulting Engineers)
Design: Deck girder bascule
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 176.8 ft.
Total length: 1,757.0 ft.
Deck width: 60.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +30.41915, -88.82781 (decimal degrees)
30°25'09" N, 88°49'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/324443/3366650 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Ocean Springs
Average daily traffic (as of 2016): 36,000
Inventory number: BH 61759 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2017): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 72 (out of 100)
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