James Street over Jacobs Creek
GoodForrest County, Mississippi · Sec 8 T 3N R12W B · Structure no. SA1800000000221
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
James Street over Jacobs Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying James Street over Jacobs Creek in Forrest County, Mississippi. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,125 by 2044. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was James Street over Jacobs Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is James Street over Jacobs 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does James Street over Jacobs Creek carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is James Street over Jacobs Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns James Street over Jacobs Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.