US Bridges

Agricola Latonia over Rocky Creek

Good

George County, Mississippi · Sec 24 T 2S R 5W B · Structure no. SA2000000000028

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
320 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
220
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Agricola Latonia over Rocky Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Agricola Latonia over Rocky Creek in George County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 220 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2043. The structure is 320 ft (97.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesAgricola Latonia
CrossesRocky Creek
LocationSec 24 T 2S R 5W B
RouteCounty Highway 176
Coordinates30.86111, -88.43047
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.2 US tons
Inventory rating31.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length320 ft (97.6 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2023)
Projected traffic500 by 2043
Trucks10%
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 Agricola Latonia over Rocky Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Agricola Latonia over Rocky 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Agricola Latonia over Rocky Creek carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Agricola Latonia over Rocky Creek?

The structure is 320 ft (97.6 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Agricola Latonia over Rocky Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.