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This document is a Bridge Inspection Report for the Irving Branch Bridge on the Natchez Trace Parkway. The report was prepared by the Federal Highway Administration Federal Lands Bridge Office and provides an assessment of the bridge's condition, a load rating analysis, and recommended maintenance and rehabilitation actions.

The key findings include the need to remove vegetation growth, place engineered riprap at the stream facing slopes, repair cracked and spalled concrete on the curbs and wearing surface, and seal transverse and diagonal cracks on the approaches. The report includes a cost estimate summary for the recommended maintenance and rehabilitation work, which is estimated to total approximately $X. The bridge is generally in good condition with a "D" priority for improvements.

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BRIDGE INSPECTION REPORT

IRVING BRANCH BRIDGE

NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY OVER IRVING BRANCH

NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

LN

STRUCTURE NO. 5570-092P

INSPECTION TYPE: ROUTINE

INSPECTION DATE: 3/9/2022

EU

Report prepared by:

Federal Highway Administration Federal Lands Bridge Office Bridge Inspection and Management Program 21400 Ridgetop Circle Sterling, Virginia 20166 https://bridge.flhd.fhwa.dot.gov

MILE POINT: 202.60

KILOMETER POINT: 325.98

RECOMMENDATIONS AND ESTIMATED COSTS STRUCTURE NO. 5570-092P

IRVING BRANCH BRIDGE INSPECTION DATE : 03/09/2022

226 PRIORITY OF IMPROVEMENT D

A (Critical) - Structure is closed, in immediate damage of collapse, or presents a critical safety danger.

B (Major) - Structure is seriously deficient or presents a safety hazard, but can remain open at reduced loads or with frequent inspections.

C (Moderate) - Structure is deficient, functionally obsolete, or requires substantial repairs to prevent a serious deficiency or unsafe condition.

D (Minor) - Structure is generally in good condition. Preventive maintenance may be required.

E (Special) - Structure is under construction or reconstruction.

Item No.

Maintenance Recommendations

(GENERALLY NOT FLHP ELIGIBLE)

QTY. UNIT UNIT

COST

PRELIM.

COST

ESTIMATE

60.1,60.

13,58.10

REMOVE VEGETATION GROWTH FROM FASCIAS, PIERS

AND ABUTMENTS AND DEBRIS ALONG CURBS.

222.7

REPLACE OBJECT MARKER AT NORTHEAST CORNER.

PRELIM. MAINTENANCE TOTAL :

Item REHABILITATION/RECONSTRUCTION

UNIT

UNIT PRELIM. COST ESTIMATES

No. (TYPICALLY NEEDED WITHIN 5 YEARS)

QTY. COST

REHAB RECONSTR

60.9,60.

11,60.17

PLACE ENGINEERED RIPRAP AT STREAM

FACING SLOPES AT BOTH PIERS.

58.5 REMOVE UNSOUND CONCRETE FROM EAST

CURB ALONG CENTER SPAN, CLEAN REBAR,

AND REPLACE CONCRETE TO ORIGINAL

DIMENSIONS.

58.3,222.

SEAL TRANSVERSE AND DIAGONAL CRACKS

ON WEARING SURFACE AND APPROACH

PAVEMENT ON BOTH APPROACHES.

CONTRACT COSTS FOR MOBILIZATION,

TRAFFIC CONTROL, AND CONTINGENCIES.

PRELIM. REHABILITATION/RECONSTRUCTION TOTAL :

RECOMMENDATIONS AND ESTIMATED COSTS STRUCTURE NO. 5570-092P

IRVING BRANCH BRIDGE INSPECTION DATE : 03/09/2022

226 PRIORITY OF IMPROVEMENT D

A (Critical) - Structure is closed, in immediate damage of collapse, or presents a critical safety danger.

B (Major) - Structure is seriously deficient or presents a safety hazard, but can remain open at reduced loads or with frequent inspections.

C (Moderate) - Structure is deficient, functionally obsolete, or requires substantial repairs to prevent a serious deficiency or unsafe condition.

D (Minor) - Structure is generally in good condition. Preventive maintenance may be required.

E (Special) - Structure is under construction or reconstruction.

COST ESTIMATE SUMMARY

PRELIM. MAINTENANCE TOTAL :

PRELIM. REHABILITATION TOTAL :

PRELIM. RECONSTRUCTION TOTAL : ..

TOTAL ITEMIZED COSTS:

PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE TOTAL * :

(*Includes typical contract costs for mobilization, traffic control and design/construction engineering: but does not include detour bridges, work beyond the bridge limits, or work not listed above. Estimates are approximate and are for planning purposes only; they should not be used as a complete or final engineers estimate.)

Remarks : Cost estimates assume that recommended actions will be combined with similar work being performed on other structures.

STRUCTURE LOAD RATING STRUCTURE NO. 5570-092P

IRVING BRANCH BRIDGE INSPECTION DATE: 03/08/2022

TRUCK TYPE

INVENTORY RATING (NORMAL TRAFFIC) OPERATING RATING (MAXIMUM LOAD)

TONS METRIC TONS TONS METRIC TONS

H 21 19 35 32

HS 36 33 61 55

TYPE 3 31 28 51 46

TYPE 3S2 43 39 72 65

TYPE 3-3 57 52 95 86

DESIGN LOADING: 2 - H 15

X CAPACITY MEETS OR EXCEEDS DESIGN LOAD

CAPACITY IS LESS THAN DESIGN LOAD

ORIGINAL LOAD RATING CALCULATION APPLICABLE

ORIGINAL LOAD RATING CALCULATION REVISED

DATE OF LOAD RATING CALCULATION: 07/13/2015

LOAD RATING CONTROLLED BY: MOMENT

REMARKS: SEE BRIDGE FILE FOR LOAD RATING CALCULATIONS.

STRUCTURE INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL STRUCTURE NO. 5570-092P

IRVING BRANCH BR DGE INSPECTION DATE: 03/08/2022

STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION

(201) PARK: NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

(202) STRUCTURE NAME:..............IRVING BRANCH BRIDGE

(203) STRUCTURE KIND:............... 1 - BRIDGE

(204) STRUCTURE NUMBER:.........5570-092 P

4 - SOUTHEAST(205) NPS REGION:

(206) ROUTE CODE NUMBER:

(207) ROAD SECTION NO:............. 092P

(208) NPS ROAD CLASS:............... 1 - PRINCIPAL PARK ROAD

(209) WITHIN NPS BNDRY?:.......... Yes

(210) OPERATING UNIT:.................DANCY

(211) PROJECT NO(S):................... 3H5

(212) DRAWING NUMBERS:

(21) MAINTAINED BY:......................66 - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

(22) OWNER:................................... 66 - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

(1) STATE:

(2) STATE HWY. AGENCY DIST:

(3) COUNTY CODE:

(4) CITY / PLACE CODE:

(5) INVENTORY ROUTE:

(6) FEATURES INTERSECTED:

(7) FACILITY CARRIED:

(8) STATE STRUCTURE NO:

(9) LOCATION:

(10) INV. RTE. - MIN. VERT. CLR:

(11) MILE POINT:

(27) YEAR BUILT:

(106) YEAR RECONSTRUCTED:

(20) TOLL:

(37) HISTORIC DESIGNATION:

284 - MISSISSIPPI

28019 CHOCTAW

00000

1 6 1 00001 0

IRVING BRANCH

NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

5570092P0000000

1.6 MILES SOUTH OF U.S. ROUTE 82

99.99 FT ( 99.99 M)

202.6 (KM PT: 325 9)

0 8

3 - ON FREE ROAD

5 - NOT ELIGIBLE

STRUCTURE DESCRIPTION, FOUNDATION, AND DECK TYPE

(43A) MAIN STR. MATERIAL:..........2 - CONCRETE CONTINUOUS (44A) APPR. STR. MATERIAL:............ 0 - Other

(43B) MAIN STR. TYPE:.................. 01 - SLAB (44B) APPR. STR. TYPE:.................... 00 - OTHER

(45) NO. OF MAIN SPANS:..............003 (46) NO OF APPROACH SPANS:

(48) MAX. SPAN LENGTH:..............32 FT ( 9.8 M)

(49) STRUCTURE LENGTH:........... 85.0 FT ( 25.9 M) (108) WEAR SURFACE/PROTECT SYSTEM:

(216A) ABUTMENT #1 FDN:........... 3 - SPREAD FOOTING ON PILES A) TYPE WEARING SURFACE:.. 6 - BITUMINOUS

(216B) ABUTMENT #2 FDN:........... 3 - SPREAD FOOTING ON PILES B) TYPE MEMBRANE:................. 0 - NONE

(217A) PREDOM. PIER FDN:.......... 3 - SPREAD FOOTING ON PILES C) TYPE PROTECTION:.............. 0 - NONE

(217B) SECOND. PIER FDN:.......... 3 - SPREAD FOOTING ON PILES (218) IS SALT USED?.......................... NO

(107) DECK TYPE:.......................... 1 - CONCRETE CAST-IN-PLACE

LOAD RATING AND POSTING

(31) DESIGN LOAD:.........................2 - H 15 (41) LOAD RESTRICTION:.................. R - POSTED FOR OTHER LOAD-

CAPACITY RESTRICTION

(66) INVENTORY RATING:..............23 TONS ( 20.9 METRIC TONS) (70) BRIDGE POSTING:...................... 5 - EQUAL TO OR ABOVE LEGAL

LOADS

(64) OPERATING RATING:..............38 TONS ( 34.5 METRIC TONS)

INSPECTION DATES

(90) INSPECTION DATE: 03/09/2022 (91) FREQ. OF INSP: 24 MONTHS (92 / 93) CRITICAL FEATURE INSPECTION (CFI):

(219) ADD. STUDIES NEEDED: N - 0 - NONE (A) FRACTURE CRITICAL:.......... N

(220) SPECIAL STUDY TYPE: 0 - NONE INSP. EVERY MONTHS - LAST INSP:

(221) SPECIAL STUDY DATE: (B) UNDERWATER:..................... N

INSP. EVERY MONTHS - LAST INSP:

(C) SPECIAL INSPECTION:........ N

INSP. EVERY MONTHS - LAST INSP:

STRUCTURE INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL STRUCTURE NO. 5570-092P

IRVING BRANCH BR DGE INSPECTION DATE: 03/08/2022

GEOMETRY, TRAFFIC, AND NAVIGATIONAL DATA

(16) LATITUDE:................................ 33° 31'19 20" (51) CURB TO CURB WIDTH:............ 28.0 FT ( 8.5 M)

(17) LONGITUDE:............................ 89°10 '02.70" (52) DECK WIDTH:.......................... 32.4 FT ( 9.9 M)

(19) DETOUR LENGTH:.................. 15 MI ( 24 KM) (32) APPR. ROADWAY WIDTH:...... 32.0 FT ( 9.8 M)

(28A) LANES ON STRUCT:.............02 (213) APPR. PAVEMENT WIDTH:... 22.0 FT ( 6.7 M)

(28B) LANES UNDER STRUCT:......00 LEFT SHOULDER:............... 5 0 FT ( 1.5 M)

(42A) SERVICE ON:.........................1 - HIGHWAY RIGHT SHOULDER:.......... 5 0 FT ( 1.5 M)

(42B) SERVICE UNDER:................. 5 - WATERWAY (33) BRIDGE MEDIAN:.................... 0 - NO MEDIAN

(29) AVG DAILY TRAFFIC:..............1075 (34) SKEW ANGLE:......................... 40 °

(30) YEAR OF ADT:......................... 2012 (35) STRUCTURE FLARED:............ 0 - NO FLARE

(114) FUTURE ADT:.........................1183 (47) TOTAL HORIZ. CLEARANCE:.. 28 FT ( 8.5 M)

(115) YEAR OF FUTURE ADT:........2032 (50) SIDEWALKS

(101) PARALLEL STRUCTURE:......N - NO PARALLEL STRUCTURE LEFT:.................................... 0 0 FT ( 0 M)

(38) NAVIGATION CONTROL:.........0 - NO NAVIGATION CONTROL ON RIGHT:.................................. 0 0 FT ( 0 M)

WATERWAY (BRIDGE PERMIT NOT

REQUIRED)

(39) VERTICAL CLEARANCE:.........0 FT ( 0 M) (214) BRIDGE RAIL TYPE

1 - FULL HEIGHT (NO PARAPET)(40) HORIZ. CLEARANCE:..............0 FT ( 0 M) RAIL CONFIGURATION:

(111) ABUT OR PIER PROT:........... MATERIAL:........................... 1 - CONCRETE

LATERAL UNDERCLEARANCE: DESIGN TYPE:..................... 1 - CONTINUOUS RAIL

(55) RIGHT:...............................00 FT ( 0 M) (215) BRIDGE RAIL HEIGHT:.......... 2.42 FT ( 0.74 M)

(56) LEFT:................................ 0 FT ( 0 M) (53) MIN. VRT. CLR. OVER DECK: 99.99 FT ( 99.99 M)

(54) MIN. VRT. UNDRCLRANCE:... .00 FT ( 0 M)

CONDITION AND APPRAISAL DATA, PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS, AND COST

(58) DECK:....................................... 6 (67) STRUCTURAL EVALUATION:

(59) SUPERSTRUCTURE:...............6 (68) DECK GEOMETRY:

(60) SUBSTRUCTURE:.......... 6 (69) UNDERCLEARANCES:................ N

(61) CHANNEL:................................7 (71) WATERWAY ADEQUACY:

(62) CULVERT:.................................N (72) APPROACH ALIGNMENT:

(222) APPROACHES:...................... 7 (113) SCOUR CRITICAL:.................... 5 - SCOUR WITHIN LIMITS OF

FOOTING OR PILES

(223) RETAINING WALL:.................N (225) PURPOSE OF IMPROVEMENT: 2 - REHAB/RECONSTRUCTION

(36) TRAFFIC SAFETY FEAT: 1 N N N (226) PRIORITY OF IMPROVEMENT: D - MINOR

(75A) TYPE OF WORK:................... (227) MAINTENANCE COST:

(75B) WORK DONE BY:.................. (228) REHAB / RECNSTR COST:

(76) IMPROVEMENT LENGTH:....... FT ( 0 M) (229) CONSTRUCTION COST:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

(230) STRUCTURE HISTORY:

1982-JOINT REPAIR. 2014-STRUCTURE REPAVED, PAVEMENT SAWCUT AND SEALED OVER ENDS OF STRUCTURE.

(231) ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

(330) ADDITIONAL CONFIGURATION INFORMATION:

Inspector: Killian Baptiste Structure Number: 5570092P0000000

Inspection Date: 03/09/2022 Facility Carried: NATCHEZ TRACE PAR

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Pictures

PHOTO 3

Description LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD JACKSON; NOTE MISSING REFLECTIVE OBJECT MARKER ON

EAST SIDE

PHOTO 4

Description WEST (DOWNSTREAM) SIDE

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PHOTO 5

Description GENERAL TOPSIDE VIEW LOOKING SOUTH

PHOTO 6

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW OF SOUTH SPAN LOOKING NORTH

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PHOTO 7

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW OF CENTER SPAN LOOKING SOUTH; NOTE VINE GROWTH

PHOTO 8

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW OF NORTH SPAN LOOKING NORTH

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Pictures

PHOTO 9

Description TRANSVERSE CRACKING IN SHOULDER AND SOUTHBOUND LANE OVER SOUTH

ABUTMENT

PHOTO 10

Description TRANSVERSE CRACKING OF WEARING SURFACE IN NORTHBOUND LANE NEAR MIDSPAN

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PHOTO 11

Description LONGITUDINAL CRACKING IN SOUTHBOUND LANE FROM MIDSPAN TO NORTH END

PHOTO 12

Description TRANSVERSE CRACKING IN SOUTH APPROACH

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PHOTO 13

Description TYPICAL DEBRIS ACCUMULATION AND VEGETATION GROWTH ALONG CURBLINES, EAST

CURBLINE SHOWN

PHOTO 14

Description TYPICAL CONDITION OF RAILING EXPANSION JOINT MISSING FILLER MATERIAL, WEST

RAILING OVER SOUTH ABUTMENT SHOWN; NOTE DIAGONAL CRACK IN RAIL POST

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PHOTO 15

Description TYPICAL CONDITION OF EAST CURB; NOTE CRACKING WITH EFFLORESCENCE AND

SPALLING

PHOTO 16

Description TYPICAL CRACKING WITH EFFLORESCENCE OF CURBS, WEST CURB NEAR MIDSPAN

SHOWN

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PHOTO 17

Description CRACKS WITH EFFLORESCENCE ON WEST FASCIA OVER CENTER SPAN

PHOTO 18

Description TYPICAL CRACKING WITH EFFLORESCENCE ON SIDES OF CENTER SPAN UNDERSIDE, WEST SIDE SHOWN

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PHOTO 19

Description GENERAL VIEW OF NORTH ABUTMENT

PHOTO 20

Description GENERAL VIEW OF SOUTH FACE OF NORTH PIER; NOTE EROSION OF EMBANKMENT

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PHOTO 21

Description GENERAL VIEW OF NORTH FACE OF SOUTH PIER; NOTE EROSION OF EMBANKMENT

PHOTO 22

Description GENERAL VIEW OF SOUTH ABUTMENT

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PHOTO 23

Description TYPICAL VERTICAL CRACKS IN WINGWALLS, NORTHWEST WINGWALL SHOWN

PHOTO 24

Description MISSING REFLECTIVE OBJECT MARKER ON NORTHEAST PARAPET

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Pictures

PHOTO 25

Description LOOKING UPSTREAM

PHOTO 26

Description LOOKING DOWNSTREAM

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