US Bridges

CR 352 over Little Yellow Creek

Good

Alcorn County, Mississippi · Sec 8 T 3S R 9E · Structure no. SA0200000000137

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
160
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 352 over Little Yellow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 352 over Little Yellow 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR 352
CrossesLittle Yellow Creek
LocationSec 8 T 3S R 9E
RouteCounty Highway 22
Coordinates34.83167, -88.37444
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.4 US tons
Inventory rating51.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.1 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic160 (2023)
Projected traffic240 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
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 352 over Little Yellow Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 352 over Little Yellow 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 352 over Little Yellow Creek carry?

About 160 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 352 over Little Yellow Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m).

Who owns CR 352 over Little Yellow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.