US Bridges

CR 214 over Branch of Greasy Ck

FairPosted for load

Carroll County, Mississippi · Sec 12 T20N R 3E · Structure no. SA0800000000202

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
40 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 214 over Branch of Greasy Ck is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 214 over Branch of Greasy Ck in Carroll County, Mississippi. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 214
CrossesBranch of Greasy Ck
LocationSec 12 T20N R 3E
RouteCounty Highway 214
Coordinates33.61275, -89.93556
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating20 US tons
Inventory rating13.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadH 10
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2021)
Projected traffic40 by 2043
Trucks7%
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$303,000 (2021 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 214 over Branch of Greasy Ck built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 214 over Branch of Greasy Ck in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 214 over Branch of Greasy Ck carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 214 over Branch of Greasy Ck?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 214 over Branch of Greasy Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.