Barland RD over Clarks Creek
PoorPosted for loadClaiborne County, Mississippi · Sec 35 T11N R 4E B · Structure no. SA1100000000040
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 208 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Barland RD over Clarks Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Barland RD over Clarks Creek in Claiborne County, Mississippi. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 750 by 2040. The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Barland RD over Clarks Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Barland RD over Clarks Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Barland RD over Clarks Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Barland RD over Clarks Creek?
The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Barland RD over Clarks Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.