SR 568 over Hurricane Creek
FairAmite County, Mississippi · 2.1 MI E LA ST Line · Structure no. 310056800300220
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 490
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 568 over Hurricane Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 568 over Hurricane Creek in Amite County, Mississippi. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 490 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 490 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 568 over Hurricane Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 568 over Hurricane Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR 568 over Hurricane Creek carry?
About 490 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is SR 568 over Hurricane Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).
Who owns SR 568 over Hurricane Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.