Farr Line RD over Bch of Porter Creek
FairPosted for loadHinds County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T 7N R 3W B · Structure no. SA2500000000352
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Farr Line RD over Bch of Porter Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Farr Line RD over Bch of Porter Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 65 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 5 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2044. The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Farr Line RD over Bch of Porter Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Farr Line RD over Bch of Porter 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Farr Line RD over Bch of Porter Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Farr Line RD over Bch of Porter Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Farr Line RD over Bch of Porter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.