US Bridges

Rounsaville Road over Mcleod Creek

Fair

Greene County, Mississippi · Sec 5 T 2N R 5W B · Structure no. SA2100000000023

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
450
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rounsaville Road over Mcleod Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rounsaville Road over Mcleod Creek in Greene County, Mississippi. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 450 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 510 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesRounsaville Road
CrossesMcleod Creek
LocationSec 5 T 2N R 5W B
RouteCounty Highway 173
Coordinates31.16343, -88.51164
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.2 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic450 (2024)
Projected traffic510 by 2046
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 Rounsaville Road over Mcleod Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rounsaville Road over Mcleod Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does Rounsaville Road over Mcleod Creek carry?

About 450 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Rounsaville Road over Mcleod Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns Rounsaville Road over Mcleod Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.