Cotton Street over Bch of Okatoma Creek
FairCovington County, Mississippi · Sec 7 T 9N R16W · Structure no. SA1600000000114
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cotton Street over Bch of Okatoma Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Cotton Street over Bch of Okatoma Creek in Covington County, Mississippi. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 105 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 116 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Cotton Street over Bch of Okatoma Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cotton Street over Bch of Okatoma Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Cotton Street over Bch of Okatoma Creek carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Cotton Street over Bch of Okatoma Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Cotton Street over Bch of Okatoma Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.