Bond-Busby Road over Snake Creek
PoorPosted for loadBolivar County, Mississippi · Sec 17 T22N R 6W · Structure no. SA0600000000112
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 137 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bond-Busby Road over Snake Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Bond-Busby Road over Snake Creek in Bolivar 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2043. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bond-Busby Road over Snake Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bond-Busby Road over Snake Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Bond-Busby Road over Snake Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Bond-Busby Road over Snake Creek?
The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Bond-Busby Road over Snake Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.