Lower Town Creek over Town Creek
GoodClay County, Mississippi · Sec 11 T17S R 7E B · Structure no. SA1300000000094
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 320 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 380
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lower Town Creek over Town Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lower Town Creek over Town Creek in Clay County, Mississippi. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 380 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 570 by 2044. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lower Town Creek over Town Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lower Town Creek over Town 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 2024.
How much traffic does Lower Town Creek over Town Creek carry?
About 380 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Lower Town Creek over Town Creek?
The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Lower Town Creek over Town Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.