US Bridges

Lake Hazel Drive over Johnson Creek

Good

Copiah County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T10N R 8E · Structure no. SA1500000000215

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lake Hazel Drive over Johnson Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Lake Hazel Drive over Johnson Creek in Copiah County, Mississippi. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger 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 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2047. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLake Hazel Drive
CrossesJohnson Creek
LocationSec 4 T10N R 8E
RouteCity Street 149
Coordinates31.87156, -90.39979
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60.4 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2019)
Projected traffic150 by 2047
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$125,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lake Hazel Drive over Johnson Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lake Hazel Drive over Johnson 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Lake Hazel Drive over Johnson Creek carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Lake Hazel Drive over Johnson Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Lake Hazel Drive over Johnson Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.