Carpenter Road 62 over Purie Creek
GoodGrenada County, Mississippi · Sec 23 T23N R 4E · Structure no. SA220000000A057
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Carpenter Road 62 over Purie Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Carpenter Road 62 over Purie Creek in Grenada 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2042. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Carpenter Road 62 over Purie Creek built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is Carpenter Road 62 over Purie 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Carpenter Road 62 over Purie Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Carpenter Road 62 over Purie Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Carpenter Road 62 over Purie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.