Pecan Orchard Road over Zion Hill Creek
FairAmite County, Mississippi · Sec 29 T 4N R 4E B · Structure no. SA0300000000169
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 107 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pecan Orchard Road over Zion Hill Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Pecan Orchard Road over Zion Hill Creek in Amite County, Mississippi. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2043. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Pecan Orchard Road over Zion Hill Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pecan Orchard Road over Zion Hill 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 2023.
How much traffic does Pecan Orchard Road over Zion Hill Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Pecan Orchard Road over Zion Hill Creek?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Pecan Orchard Road over Zion Hill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.