Beach Road over Wells Creek
GoodFranklin County, Mississippi · Sec 21 T 6N R 1E · Structure no. SA1900000000058
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Beach Road over Wells Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Beach Road over Wells Creek in Franklin County, Mississippi. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 105 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 125 by 2035. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Beach Road over Wells Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Beach Road over Wells 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 2023.
How much traffic does Beach Road over Wells Creek carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Beach Road over Wells Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Beach Road over Wells Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.