US Bridges

CO RD 104 over Bch of Potacocowa Creek

Good

Carroll County, Mississippi · Sec 24 T21N R 3E · Structure no. SA080000000A160

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
107 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 104 over Bch of Potacocowa Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CO RD 104 over Bch of Potacocowa Creek in Carroll County, Mississippi. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 90 by 2035. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCO RD 104
CrossesBch of Potacocowa Creek
LocationSec 24 T21N R 3E
RouteCounty Highway 104
Coordinates33.66902, -89.93207
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2015)
Projected traffic90 by 2035
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 104 over Bch of Potacocowa Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 104 over Bch of Potacocowa 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 104 over Bch of Potacocowa Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is CO RD 104 over Bch of Potacocowa Creek?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 104 over Bch of Potacocowa Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.