Tom Collins RD over Bch of Fivemile Creek
PoorHinds County, Mississippi · Sec 3 T 3N R 4W · Structure no. SA2500000000027
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tom Collins RD over Bch of Fivemile Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Tom Collins RD over Bch of Fivemile Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.
It carries about 140 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2044. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Tom Collins RD over Bch of Fivemile Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tom Collins RD over Bch of Fivemile Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Tom Collins RD over Bch of Fivemile Creek carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Tom Collins RD over Bch of Fivemile Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Tom Collins RD over Bch of Fivemile Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.