SR 27 over Little White Oak Creek
FairPosted for loadHinds County, Mississippi · 0.1 MI N Copiah Cl · Structure no. 310002702509310
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 27 over Little White Oak Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 27 over Little White Oak Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,300 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 70.2 mi (113 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 SR 27 over Little White Oak Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 27 over Little White Oak 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does SR 27 over Little White Oak Creek carry?
About 3,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is SR 27 over Little White Oak Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR 27 over Little White Oak Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.