Rockhill Road over Little Black Creek
FairForrest County, Mississippi · Sec 28 T 2N R13W B · Structure no. SA1800000000060
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 470
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rockhill Road over Little Black Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rockhill Road over Little Black Creek in Forrest County, Mississippi. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 6 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 470 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2043. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 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 Rockhill Road over Little Black Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rockhill Road over Little Black 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does Rockhill Road over Little Black Creek carry?
About 470 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Rockhill Road over Little Black Creek?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Rockhill Road over Little Black Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.