US Bridges

Co. Road 4002 over Crooked Creek

Good

Attala County, Mississippi · Sec 14 T12N R 4E B · Structure no. SA040000000A005

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co. Road 4002 over Crooked Creek is a steel culvert carrying Co. Road 4002 over Crooked Creek in Attala County, Mississippi. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCo. Road 4002
CrossesCrooked Creek
LocationSec 14 T12N R 4E B
RouteCounty Highway 100
Coordinates32.89058, -89.8569
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.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.2 US tons
Inventory rating60.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2024)
Projected traffic60 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$476,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Co. Road 4002 over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co. Road 4002 over Crooked 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Co. Road 4002 over Crooked Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Co. Road 4002 over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Co. Road 4002 over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.