US 61 over Muddy Fork Creek
GoodAdams County, Mississippi · 2.7 MI N US 84 East · Structure no. 21000610010511B
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 152 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,650
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 61 over Muddy Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 61 over Muddy Fork Creek in Adams County, Mississippi. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,650 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,650 by 2043. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 61 over Muddy Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 61 over Muddy Fork Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does US 61 over Muddy Fork Creek carry?
About 3,650 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 61 over Muddy Fork Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 61 over Muddy Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.