I 20 over Lynch Creek
GoodHinds County, Mississippi · 2.8 MI E SR 18 · Structure no. 11000200250439A
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 213 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 38,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 20 over Lynch Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 20 over Lynch Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 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 38,500 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,000 by 2043. The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 I 20 over Lynch Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 20 over Lynch 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does I 20 over Lynch Creek carry?
About 38,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is I 20 over Lynch Creek?
The structure is 213 ft (64.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns I 20 over Lynch Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.