US Bridges

Woodvine RD over Bakers Creek

Fair

Claiborne County, Mississippi · Sec 5 T10N R 2E B · Structure no. SA1100000000001

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
126 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,200
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodvine RD over Bakers Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Woodvine RD over Bakers Creek in Claiborne County, Mississippi. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2043. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesWoodvine RD
CrossesBakers Creek
LocationSec 5 T10N R 2E B
RouteCounty Highway 1307
Coordinates31.86453, -90.99464
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.3 US tons
Inventory rating28.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length126 ft (38.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (2023)
Projected traffic1,800 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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$347,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodvine RD over Bakers Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodvine RD over Bakers Creek 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Woodvine RD over Bakers Creek carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Woodvine RD over Bakers Creek?

The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Woodvine RD over Bakers Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.