SR 18 over Little Oak Tuppa Creek
GoodClarke County, Mississippi · 0.8 M W Ala State Line · Structure no. 310001801218470
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 220
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 18 over Little Oak Tuppa Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 18 over Little Oak Tuppa Creek in Clarke County, Mississippi. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 220 vehicles a day, roughly 37% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 18 over Little Oak Tuppa Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 18 over Little Oak Tuppa 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR 18 over Little Oak Tuppa Creek carry?
About 220 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 37% are trucks.
How long is SR 18 over Little Oak Tuppa Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns SR 18 over Little Oak Tuppa Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.