US Bridges

Co. Rd. 2230 over Bch of Leflore Creek

Good

Attala County, Mississippi · Sec 17 T15N R 8E · Structure no. SA040000000A171

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co. Rd. 2230 over Bch of Leflore Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Co. Rd. 2230 over Bch of Leflore Creek in Attala County, Mississippi. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCo. Rd. 2230
CrossesBch of Leflore Creek
LocationSec 17 T15N R 8E
RouteCounty Highway 198
Coordinates33.15333, -89.50306
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2024)
Projected traffic45 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$350,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Co. Rd. 2230 over Bch of Leflore Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co. Rd. 2230 over Bch of Leflore 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Co. Rd. 2230 over Bch of Leflore Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Co. Rd. 2230 over Bch of Leflore Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).

Who owns Co. Rd. 2230 over Bch of Leflore Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.