CR 500 over Kossuth Creek
GoodAlcorn County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T 3S R 6E B · Structure no. SA0200000000108
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 500 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 521
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 500 over Kossuth Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 500 over Kossuth Creek in Alcorn County, Mississippi. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, older 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 521 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 765 by 2043. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 500 over Kossuth Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 500 over Kossuth 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 500 over Kossuth Creek carry?
About 521 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is CR 500 over Kossuth Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns CR 500 over Kossuth Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.