Chapel Hill RD over Bch of Turkey Creek
PoorPosted for loadHinds County, Mississippi · Sec 22 T 5N R 3W B · Structure no. SA2500000000176
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 180
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chapel Hill RD over Bch of Turkey Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Chapel Hill RD over Bch of Turkey Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 180 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2044. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 28 ft wide.
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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 | 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chapel Hill RD over Bch of Turkey Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chapel Hill RD over Bch of Turkey 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Chapel Hill RD over Bch of Turkey Creek carry?
About 180 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Chapel Hill RD over Bch of Turkey Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Chapel Hill RD over Bch of Turkey Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.