Cotton Gin Road over Bull Mountain Creek
FairItawamba County, Mississippi · Sec 30 T 9S R11E B · Structure no. SA2900000000084
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 266
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cotton Gin Road over Bull Mountain Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cotton Gin Road over Bull Mountain Creek in Itawamba County, Mississippi. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 266 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 390 by 2043. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 29 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Bull Mountain Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cotton Gin Road over Bull Mountain 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Cotton Gin Road over Bull Mountain Creek carry?
About 266 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Cotton Gin Road over Bull Mountain Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Cotton Gin Road over Bull Mountain Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.