US Bridges

Adeline Street over Gordons Creek

Fair

Forrest County, Mississippi · Sec 16 T 4N R13W · Structure no. SA1800000000146

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,100
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Adeline Street over Gordons Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Adeline Street over Gordons Creek in Forrest County, Mississippi. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,150 by 2044. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAdeline Street
CrossesGordons Creek
LocationSec 16 T 4N R13W
RouteCity Street 7195
Coordinates31.31743, -89.31383
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 15
Structure length39 ft (11.8 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2024)
Projected traffic3,150 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Adeline Street over Gordons Creek built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Adeline Street over Gordons 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Adeline Street over Gordons Creek carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Adeline Street over Gordons Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).

Who owns Adeline Street over Gordons Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.