CO RD 72 over Bch of Tanyard Creek
PoorPosted for loadCarroll County, Mississippi · Sec 18 T19N R 4E B · Structure no. SA0800000000119
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 72 over Bch of Tanyard Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CO RD 72 over Bch of Tanyard Creek in Carroll County, Mississippi. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 72 over Bch of Tanyard Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 72 over Bch of Tanyard 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 72 over Bch of Tanyard Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is CO RD 72 over Bch of Tanyard Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 72 over Bch of Tanyard Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.