SR 473 over Vaughn Creek
GoodHinds County, Mississippi · 2.7 MI N Copiah Cl · Structure no. 310047302500280
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 980
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 473 over Vaughn Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR 473 over Vaughn Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 980 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 980 by 2043. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 SR 473 over Vaughn Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 473 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SR 473 over Vaughn Creek carry?
About 980 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 473 over Vaughn Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SR 473 over Vaughn Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.