I 220 over Lynch Creek
FairHinds County, Mississippi · 1.8 MI N I 20 · Structure no. 11002200250018A
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 220 over Lynch Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 220 over Lynch Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 5 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 28,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,000 by 2043. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 220 over Lynch Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 220 over Lynch 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does I 220 over Lynch Creek carry?
About 28,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is I 220 over Lynch Creek?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns I 220 over Lynch Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.