US Bridges

Hiter Road over Snake Creek

Good

Bolivar County, Mississippi · Sec 21 T23N R 6W · Structure no. SA060000000A157

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
75
2025 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hiter Road over Snake Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hiter Road over Snake Creek in Bolivar County, Mississippi. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 75 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 112 by 2045. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesHiter Road
CrossesSnake Creek
LocationSec 21 T23N R 6W
RouteCounty Highway 267
Coordinates33.82119, -90.81657
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length122 ft (37.1 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2025)
Projected traffic112 by 2045
Trucks10%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hiter Road over Snake Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hiter Road over Snake 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Hiter Road over Snake Creek carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Hiter Road over Snake Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Hiter Road over Snake Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.