US Bridges

West Pine ST over Gordons Creek

Fair

Forrest County, Mississippi · Sec 10 T 4S R13W · Structure no. SA1800000000177

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
63 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,100
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Pine ST over Gordons Creek is a concrete culvert carrying West Pine ST over Gordons Creek in Forrest County, Mississippi. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 6,100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,150 by 2043. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWest Pine ST
CrossesGordons Creek
LocationSec 10 T 4S R13W
RouteCity Street 9339
Coordinates31.3251, -89.29257
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 15
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,100 (2023)
Projected traffic9,150 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 West Pine ST over Gordons Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Pine ST 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does West Pine ST over Gordons Creek carry?

About 6,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is West Pine ST over Gordons Creek?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns West Pine ST over Gordons Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.