I 55 over Hurricane Creek
GoodDeSoto County, Mississippi · 3.4 MI N SR 304 · Structure no. 11000550172835A
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 248 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 55 over Hurricane Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 55 over Hurricane Creek in DeSoto County, Mississippi. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 28,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,000 by 2043. The structure is 248 ft (75.7 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 55 over Hurricane Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 55 over Hurricane 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does I 55 over Hurricane Creek carry?
About 28,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is I 55 over Hurricane Creek?
The structure is 248 ft (75.7 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns I 55 over Hurricane Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.