Old Port Gibson over Commissioners Creek
FairClaiborne County, Mississippi · Sec 6 T14N R 5E B · Structure no. SA1100000000087
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 119 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Port Gibson over Commissioners Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Old Port Gibson over Commissioners Creek in Claiborne County, Mississippi. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 6 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 375 by 2044. The structure is 119 ft (36.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Port Gibson over Commissioners Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Port Gibson over Commissioners 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 2024.
How much traffic does Old Port Gibson over Commissioners Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old Port Gibson over Commissioners Creek?
The structure is 119 ft (36.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Old Port Gibson over Commissioners Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.