Flowers RD over Rhodes Creek
FairPosted for loadHinds County, Mississippi · Sec 30 T 4N R 1W · Structure no. SA2500000000062
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 530
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Flowers RD over Rhodes Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Flowers RD over Rhodes Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 63 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 6 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 530 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 795 by 2043. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Flowers RD over Rhodes Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Flowers RD over Rhodes 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Flowers RD over Rhodes Creek carry?
About 530 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Flowers RD over Rhodes Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Flowers RD over Rhodes Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.