Sweetwater Road over Bophumpa Creek
GoodHolmes County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T16N R 3E · Structure no. SA2600000000137
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 220 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sweetwater Road over Bophumpa Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sweetwater Road over Bophumpa Creek in Holmes County, Mississippi. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2044. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sweetwater Road over Bophumpa Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sweetwater Road over Bophumpa 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 Sweetwater Road over Bophumpa Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Sweetwater Road over Bophumpa Creek?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Sweetwater Road over Bophumpa Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.