Cayuga Road over Bch of Murphy Creek
FairHinds County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T 4N R 4W · Structure no. SA2500000000401
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 280
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cayuga Road over Bch of Murphy Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Cayuga Road over Bch of Murphy Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.
It carries about 280 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2042. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 28 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cayuga Road over Bch of Murphy Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cayuga Road over Bch of Murphy 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Cayuga Road over Bch of Murphy Creek carry?
About 280 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Cayuga Road over Bch of Murphy 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 Cayuga Road over Bch of Murphy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.