Sunset RD over Dry Creek
GoodCovington County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T 8N R17W B · Structure no. SA1600000000070
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 155 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 430
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sunset RD over Dry Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Sunset RD over Dry Creek in Covington County, Mississippi. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 430 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 645 by 2042. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sunset RD over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sunset RD over Dry 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Sunset RD over Dry Creek carry?
About 430 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Sunset RD over Dry Creek?
The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Sunset RD over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.