Old U.S. HWY 84 over Clear Creek
PoorAdams County, Mississippi · Sec 47 T 7N R 2W B · Structure no. SA0100000000079
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old U.S. HWY 84 over Clear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Old U.S. HWY 84 over Clear Creek in Adams County, Mississippi. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 375 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Culvert | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old U.S. HWY 84 over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old U.S. HWY 84 over Clear Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Old U.S. HWY 84 over Clear Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is Old U.S. HWY 84 over Clear Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns Old U.S. HWY 84 over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.