Port Gibson Road over Snake Creek
FairHinds County, Mississippi · Sec 34 T 5N R 3W B · Structure no. SA2500000000180
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Port Gibson Road over Snake Creek is a concrete slab carrying Port Gibson Road over Snake Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,250 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Port Gibson Road over Snake Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Port Gibson Road over Snake 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 Port Gibson Road over Snake Creek carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Port Gibson Road over Snake Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Port Gibson Road over Snake Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.