US Bridges

Goose Creek RD over Unnamed Creek

Good

Benton County, Mississippi · Sec 13 T 2S R 2E · Structure no. SA0500000000062

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
123 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
48
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Goose Creek RD over Unnamed Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Goose Creek RD over Unnamed Creek in Benton County, Mississippi. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 48 vehicles a day, projected to reach 68 by 2045. The structure is 123 ft (37.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesGoose Creek RD
CrossesUnnamed Creek
LocationSec 13 T 2S R 2E
RouteCounty Highway 46
Coordinates34.90542, -89.04389
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length123 ft (37.6 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (2024)
Projected traffic68 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Goose Creek RD over Unnamed Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Goose Creek RD over Unnamed 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 Goose Creek RD over Unnamed Creek carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Goose Creek RD over Unnamed Creek?

The structure is 123 ft (37.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Goose Creek RD over Unnamed Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.