US Bridges

CO RD 41 over Puchshinnubie Creek

Good

Carroll County, Mississippi · Sec 6 T20N R 3E B · Structure no. SA0800000000138

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
230
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 41 over Puchshinnubie Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO RD 41 over Puchshinnubie Creek in Carroll 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 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 230 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 345 by 2034. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCO RD 41
CrossesPuchshinnubie Creek
LocationSec 6 T20N R 3E B
RouteCounty Highway 712
Coordinates33.62583, -90.02
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic230 (2014)
Projected traffic345 by 2034
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 CO RD 41 over Puchshinnubie Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 41 over Puchshinnubie 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does CO RD 41 over Puchshinnubie Creek carry?

About 230 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 41 over Puchshinnubie Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns CO RD 41 over Puchshinnubie Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.