Oxford-Meadville over Caston Creek
GoodPosted for loadAmite County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T 4N R 3E B · Structure no. SA0300000000147
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 139 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 330
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oxford-Meadville over Caston Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Oxford-Meadville over Caston Creek in Amite County, Mississippi. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 330 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 495 by 2043. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Oxford-Meadville over Caston Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Oxford-Meadville over Caston 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Oxford-Meadville over Caston Creek carry?
About 330 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Oxford-Meadville over Caston Creek?
The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Oxford-Meadville over Caston Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.