Cotton Gin Road over Hurricane Creek
FairPosted for loadItawamba County, Mississippi · Sec 19 T 9S R11E B · Structure no. SA2900000000081
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 140 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 260
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cotton Gin Road over Hurricane Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cotton Gin Road over Hurricane Creek in Itawamba County, Mississippi. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 260 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 390 by 2038. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cotton Gin Road over Hurricane Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cotton Gin Road over Hurricane 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Cotton Gin Road over Hurricane Creek carry?
About 260 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Cotton Gin Road over Hurricane Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Cotton Gin Road over Hurricane Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.