I 55 over Vaughn Creek
GoodHinds County, Mississippi · 3.4 MI N Copiah Cl · Structure no. 110005502507710
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 55 over Vaughn Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I 55 over Vaughn Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 31,000 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,000 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 55 over Vaughn Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 55 over Vaughn 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does I 55 over Vaughn Creek carry?
About 31,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is I 55 over Vaughn Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns I 55 over Vaughn Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.