US Bridges

Hebron Road Paved over Williams Creek

PoorClosed to traffic

Holmes County, Mississippi · Sec 7 T14N R 2E B · Structure no. SA2600000000051

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
120
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hebron Road Paved over Williams Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Hebron Road Paved over Williams Creek in Holmes County, Mississippi. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 3 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: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2038. The structure is 93 ft (28.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesHebron Road Paved
CrossesWilliams Creek
LocationSec 7 T14N R 2E B
RouteCounty Highway 265
Coordinates33.07372, -90.13048
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length93 ft (28.2 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2018)
Projected traffic180 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$314,000 (2018 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hebron Road Paved over Williams Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hebron Road Paved over Williams 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Hebron Road Paved over Williams Creek carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Hebron Road Paved over Williams Creek?

The structure is 93 ft (28.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Hebron Road Paved over Williams Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.