CR 561 over Little Clear Creek
GoodAlcorn County, Mississippi · Sec 35 T 3S R 5E · Structure no. SA0200000000105
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 212
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 561 over Little Clear Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 561 over Little Clear Creek in Alcorn County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 212 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2040. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 CR 561 over Little Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 561 over Little Clear 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does CR 561 over Little Clear Creek carry?
About 212 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is CR 561 over Little Clear Creek?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns CR 561 over Little Clear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.