CO RD 61 over Bch of Hays Creek
PoorCarroll County, Mississippi · Sec 8 T18N R 5E · Structure no. SA0800000000101
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 61 over Bch of Hays Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 61 over Bch of Hays Creek in Carroll County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 3 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: open, temporary structure in place while original is closed.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 20 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 61 over Bch of Hays Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 61 over Bch of Hays 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does CO RD 61 over Bch of Hays Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is CO RD 61 over Bch of Hays Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 61 over Bch of Hays Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.