US Bridges

CR 325 over Tick Creek

Good

Alcorn County, Mississippi · Sec 32 T 2S R 8E · Structure no. SA0200000000098

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
69 ft
300 main spans
Daily traffic
65
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 325 over Tick Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 325 over Tick Creek in Alcorn County, Mississippi. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 65 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2043. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR 325
CrossesTick Creek
LocationSec 32 T 2S R 8E
RouteCounty Highway 36
Coordinates34.86972, -88.47222
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating86.1 US tons
Inventory rating51.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans300
Design loadHS 20
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65 (2024)
Projected traffic90 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure20
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 325 over Tick Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 325 over Tick 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 325 over Tick Creek carry?

About 65 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 325 over Tick Creek?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns CR 325 over Tick Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.