I 59 over Chickawillasaw Creek
GoodClarke County, Mississippi · 1.1 MI N SR 18 · Structure no. 11000590121265B
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 59 over Chickawillasaw Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I 59 over Chickawillasaw Creek in Clarke County, Mississippi. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 6,500 vehicles a day, roughly 39% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,000 by 2043. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 59 over Chickawillasaw Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 59 over Chickawillasaw 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does I 59 over Chickawillasaw Creek carry?
About 6,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 39% are trucks.
How long is I 59 over Chickawillasaw Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns I 59 over Chickawillasaw Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.