SR 17 over Dry Creek
GoodCarroll County, Mississippi · 5.1 MI N Holmes Cl · Structure no. 310001700805770
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 17 over Dry Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 17 over Dry Creek in Carroll County, Mississippi. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 650 by 2043. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 17 over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 17 over Dry 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR 17 over Dry Creek carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SR 17 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR 17 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.