US Bridges

Meadvlle Glster RD over Small Creek

Good

Franklin County, Mississippi · Sec 28 T 6N R 3E B · Structure no. SA1900000000071

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,190
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Meadvlle Glster RD over Small Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Meadvlle Glster RD over Small Creek in Franklin County, Mississippi. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 1,190 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,785 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesMeadvlle Glster RD
CrossesSmall Creek
LocationSec 28 T 6N R 3E B
RouteCounty Highway 2162
Coordinates31.4765, -90.90617
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.7 US tons
Inventory rating45.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7 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 traffic1,190 (2013)
Projected traffic1,785 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Meadvlle Glster RD over Small Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Meadvlle Glster RD over Small 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 Meadvlle Glster RD over Small Creek carry?

About 1,190 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Meadvlle Glster RD over Small Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns Meadvlle Glster RD over Small Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.