Thorn Houston Road over Yalobusha Creek
GoodChickasaw County, Mississippi · Sec 22 T13S R 2E B · Structure no. SA090000000A041
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Thorn Houston Road over Yalobusha Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Thorn Houston Road over Yalobusha Creek in Chickasaw 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,600 by 2042. The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Thorn Houston Road over Yalobusha Creek built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is Thorn Houston Road over Yalobusha 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 Thorn Houston Road over Yalobusha Creek carry?
About 2,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Thorn Houston Road over Yalobusha Creek?
The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Thorn Houston Road over Yalobusha Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.