US Bridges

Hinds Parkway over Tributary to Big Creek

Good

Hinds County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T 4N R 1W · Structure no. SA2500000000423

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,000
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hinds Parkway over Tributary to Big Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hinds Parkway over Tributary to Big Creek in Hinds County, Mississippi. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2043. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 110 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesHinds Parkway
CrossesTributary to Big Creek
LocationSec 4 T 4N R 1W
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates32.22029, -90.31228
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.9 US tons
Inventory rating76.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.5 m)
Roadway width78 ft (23.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,000 (2023)
Projected traffic12,000 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hinds Parkway over Tributary to Big Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hinds Parkway over Tributary to Big Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Hinds Parkway over Tributary to Big Creek carry?

About 8,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Hinds Parkway over Tributary to Big Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns Hinds Parkway over Tributary to Big Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.