Myers Road over Tallahalla Creek
FairHinds County, Mississippi · Sec 21 T 4N R 2W · Structure no. SA2500000000075
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 170
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Myers Road over Tallahalla Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Myers Road over Tallahalla Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 61 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.
It carries about 170 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 255 by 2043. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 25 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 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Myers Road over Tallahalla Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is Myers Road over Tallahalla 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 Myers Road over Tallahalla Creek carry?
About 170 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Myers Road over Tallahalla 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 Myers Road over Tallahalla Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.