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This document is a Bridge Inspection Report for the Pellaphalia Creek Bridge, Structure No. 5570-123P, located on the Natchez Trace Parkway over Pellaphalia Creek. The report includes recommendations and estimated costs for maintenance, rehabilitation, and reconstruction work. Key details include:

The bridge is a 5-span concrete slab structure built in 1941. The report notes issues such as clogged drains, missing object markers, erosion, cracking, scaling, and ponding water. Recommended actions include cleaning drains, repairing erosion, and addressing other deficiencies. Preliminary cost estimates are provided for maintenance ($2,400) and rehabilitation/reconstruction ($27,750). The bridge has an Inventory Rating of 27 metric tons and an Operating Rating of 45 metric tons, meeting the 2-H15 design load.

The related federal contract opportunity is for geotechnical, pavement rehabilitation, and structural repairs on the Natchez Trace Parkway, with Solicitation Number 693C73-25-B-000003 issued by the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration.

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BRIDGE INSPECTION REPORT

PELLAPHALIA CREEK BRIDGE

NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY OVER PELLAPHALIA CREEK

NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

LN

STRUCTURE NO. 5570-123P

INSPECTION TYPE: ROUTINE

INSPECTION DATE: 3/15/2022

ED

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: 134.70

KILOMETER POINT: 216.73

RECOMMENDATIONS AND ESTIMATED COSTS STRUCTURE NO. 5570-123P

PELLAPHALIA CREEK BRIDGE INSPECTION DATE : 03/15/2022

PRIORITY OF IMPROVEMENT226

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.

D

Item No.

Maintenance Recommendations

(GENERALLY NOT FLHP ELIGIBLE)

QTY. UNIT UNIT

COST

PRELIM.

COST

ESTIMATE

58.7

CLEAN CLOGGED DRAINS AND REMOVE DEBRIS FROM

ALONG PARAPETS.

222.7

REPLACE MISSING OBJECT MARKER AT NORTHWEST

CORNER.

PRELIM. MAINTENANCE TOTAL :

Item No.

REHABILITATION/RECONSTRUCTION

(TYPICALLY NEEDED WITHIN 5 YEARS)

QTY. UNIT

UNIT

COST

PRELIM. COST ESTIMATES

REHAB RECONSTR

60.9 REPAIR EROSION ALONG SOUTHEAST

WINGWALL.

CONTRACT COSTS FOR MOBILIZATION,

TRAFFIC CONTROL, DESIGN, AND

CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING.

PRELIM. REHABILITATION/RECONSTRUCTION TOTAL :

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. 5570-123P

PELLAPHALIA CREEK BRIDGE INSPECTION DATE: 03/14/2022

TRUCK TYPE

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

TONS METRIC TONS TONS METRIC TONS

H 16 15 28 25

HS 27 24 45 41

TYPE 3 23 21 39 35

TYPE 3S2 35 32 58 53

TYPE 3-3 46 42 77 70

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: 06/19/2015

LOAD RATING CONTROLLED BY: END SPAN POSITIVE MOMENT

REMARKS: SEE BRIDGE FILE FOR LOAD RATING CALCULATIONS.

STRUCTURE INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL STRUCTURE NO. 5570-123P

STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION

(201) PARK: NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

(202) STRUCTURE NAME:..............PELLAPHALIA CREEK BRIDGE

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

(204) STRUCTURE NUMBER:.........5570-123 P

4 - SOUTHEAST(205) NPS REGION:

(206) ROUTE CODE NUMBER:

(207) ROAD SECTION NO:............. 123P

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

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

(210) OPERATING UNIT:.................KOSCIUSKO

(211) PROJECT NO(S):................... 3N5A

(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

28079 LEAKE

00000

1 6 1 00001 0

PELLAPHALIA CREEK

NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

5570123P0000000

0.4 MILES FROM MS ROUTE 16

99.99 FT ( 99.99 M)

134.7 (KM PT: 216.7)

0 3

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:..............5 (46) NO OF APPROACH SPANS:

(48) MAX. SPAN LENGTH:..............36.7 FT ( 11.2 M)

(49) STRUCTURE LENGTH:........... 168. FT ( 51.3 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:.................. A - OPEN

(66) INVENTORY RATING:..............27.0 METRIC TONS) (70) BRIDGE POSTING:...................... 5 - EQUAL TO OR ABOVE LEGALTONS ( 24.5

LOADS

(64) OPERATING RATING:..............45.0 TONS ( 40.8 METRIC TONS)

INSPECTION DATES

(90) INSPECTION DATE: 03/15/2022 (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. 5570-123P

GEOMETRY, TRAFFIC, AND NAVIGATIONAL DATA

(16) LATITUDE:................................ 32° 41'57 30" (51) CURB TO CURB WIDTH:............ 30.0 FT ( 9.1 M)

(17) LONGITUDE:............................ 89°42 '50 50" (52) DECK WIDTH:.......................... 32.3 FT ( 9.8 M)

(19) DETOUR LENGTH:.................. 23 MI ( 37 KM) (32) APPR. ROADWAY WIDTH:...... 34.0 FT ( 10.4 M)

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

(28B) LANES UNDER STRUCT:......00 LEFT SHOULDER:............... 6 0 FT ( 1.8 M)

(42A) SERVICE ON:.........................1 - HIGHWAY RIGHT SHOULDER:.......... 6 0 FT ( 1.8 M)

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

(29) AVG DAILY TRAFFIC:..............2080 (34) SKEW ANGLE:......................... 0 °

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

(114) FUTURE ADT:.........................2288 (47) TOTAL HORIZ. CLEARANCE:.. 30 FT ( 9.1 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:.........0.0 FT ( 0 M) (214) BRIDGE RAIL TYPE

3 - PARAPET ONLY(40) HORIZ. CLEARANCE:..............0.0 FT ( 0 M) RAIL CONFIGURATION:

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

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

(55) RIGHT:..............................0.0 FT ( 0 M) (215) BRIDGE RAIL HEIGHT:.......... 1.66 FT ( 0 51 M)

(56) LEFT:................................ 0.0 FT ( 0 M) (53) MIN. VRT. CLR. OVER DECK: 99.99 FT ( 99.99 M)

(54) MIN. VRT. UNDRCLRANCE:... 0 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:................................6 (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: 0 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:

2000, 2010 - NEW WEARING SURFACE. 2010 - WEEP HOLE FILTERS INSTALLED. 2022 - PARAPET JOINTS SEALED.

(231) ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

(330) ADDITIONAL CONFIGURATION INFORMATION:

Inspector: Beau Kamrath Structure Number: 5570123P0000000

Inspection Date: 03/15/2022 Facility Carried: NATCHEZ TRACE PAR

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PHOTO 3

Description LOOKING SOUTHBOUND TOWARD JACKSON

PHOTO 4

Description WEST (UPSTREAM) SIDE

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PHOTO 5

Description GENERAL TOPSIDE VIEW LOOKING SOUTH; NOTE LONGITUDINAL CRACKING

PHOTO 6

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW LOOKING NORTH, SPAN #1

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PHOTO 7

Description GENERAL VIEW OF EAST RAIL

PHOTO 8

Description TYPICAL DEBRIS AND VEGETATION ALONG CURBLINES, WEST CURBLINE IN SPAN #1

SHOWN; NOTE CLOGGED DECK DRAIN

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PHOTO 9

Description UNSEALED JOINT BETWEEN SOUTH END OF WEST BRIDGE RAIL AND SOUTHWEST

WINGWALL

PHOTO 10

Description TYPICAL CONDITION OF ASPHALT PLUG JOINT OVER SOUTH ABUTMENT; NOTE

CRACKING ALONG EDGE OF PLUG JOINT

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PHOTO 11

Description PARAPET EXPANSION JOINT AT SOUTHEAST CORNER SEALED SINCE PREVIOUS

INSPECTION

PHOTO 12

Description UNDERMINING OF APPROACH PAVEMENT AT END OF SOUTHWEST APPROACH RAIL

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PHOTO 13

Description TYPICAL CRACKING OF APPROACH PAVEMENT, NORTH APPROACH SHOWN

PHOTO 14

Description MISSING OBJECT MARKER AT NORTHWEST RAILING END

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PHOTO 15

Description GENERAL VIEW OF SOUTH ABUTMENT

PHOTO 16

Description VEGETATION GROWTH ALONG SOUTHWEST WINGWALL

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PHOTO 17

Description SPALL AT WEST SIDE OF SOUTH ABUTMENT NEAR BEARING AREA

PHOTO 18

Description EROSION TRENCH ALONG SOUTHEAST WINGWALL

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PHOTO 19

Description GENERAL VIEW OF PIER #1, SOUTH FACE; NOTE SCALING AT WATERLINE DUE TO

PONDING WATER

PHOTO 20

Description SCALING ALONG WATERLINE ON SOUTH FACE OF PIER #1

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PHOTO 21

Description DIAGONAL CRACK ON NORTHEAST CORNER OF SLAB UNDERSIDE AT SPAN #4

PHOTO 22

Description EFFLORESCENCE FROM EAST LONGITUDINAL CONSTRUCTION JOINT ON SLAB

UNDERSIDE AT SPAN #4

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PHOTO 23

Description GENERAL VIEW OF PIER #4, SOUTH FACE

PHOTO 24

Description WATER PONDING BELOW SPAN #5

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PHOTO 25

Description GENERAL VIEW OF NORTH ABUTMENT; NOTE WATER STAINING DUE TO LEAKAGE

PHOTO 26

Description UPSTREAM CHANNEL

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PHOTO 27

Description DOWNSTREAM CHANNEL

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