CR 70 over Bch of Bear Creek
GoodChickasaw County, Mississippi · Sec 6 T15S R 2E · Structure no. SA0900000000153
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 81 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 70 over Bch of Bear Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 70 over Bch of Bear Creek in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2040. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 70 over Bch of Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 70 over Bch of Bear 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does CR 70 over Bch of Bear Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is CR 70 over Bch of Bear Creek?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns CR 70 over Bch of Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.