Shiloh Road over Elam Creek KCS Railroad
FairAlcorn County, Mississippi · Sec 2 T 2S R 7E · Structure no. SA0200000000064
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 615 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shiloh Road over Elam Creek KCS Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Shiloh Road over Elam Creek KCS Railroad in Alcorn County, Mississippi. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 5,100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,850 by 2043. The structure is 615 ft (187.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shiloh Road over Elam Creek KCS Railroad built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shiloh Road over Elam Creek KCS Railroad in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does Shiloh Road over Elam Creek KCS Railroad carry?
About 5,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Shiloh Road over Elam Creek KCS Railroad?
The structure is 615 ft (187.5 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Shiloh Road over Elam Creek KCS Railroad?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.