Vernal River RD over Sandy Creek
GoodGreene County, Mississippi · Sec 30 T 2N R 5W B · Structure no. SA210000000A025
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vernal River RD over Sandy Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Vernal River RD over Sandy Creek in Greene County, Mississippi. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 565 by 2046. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Vernal River RD over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vernal River RD over Sandy 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 2024.
How much traffic does Vernal River RD over Sandy Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Vernal River RD over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Vernal River RD over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.