West Broad Street over Town Creek
GoodClay County, Mississippi · Sec 15 T17S R 6E · Structure no. SA1300000000126
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,700
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Broad Street over Town Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying West Broad Street over Town Creek in Clay County, Mississippi. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 4,700 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,000 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West Broad Street over Town Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Broad Street 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does West Broad Street over Town Creek carry?
About 4,700 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is West Broad Street over Town Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns West Broad Street over Town Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.