River Road over Big Creek
GoodGeorge County, Mississippi · Sec 21 T 2S R 7W B · Structure no. SA2000000000034
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 310
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
River Road over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying River Road over Big Creek in George County, Mississippi. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 310 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2043. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 River Road over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is River Road over Big 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 River Road over Big Creek carry?
About 310 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is River Road over Big Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns River Road over Big Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.