Nita Lake Road over Lick Skillet Creek
FairPosted for loadItawamba County, Mississippi · Sec 13 T10S R 9E B · Structure no. SA2900000000104
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 114 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 166
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nita Lake Road over Lick Skillet Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Nita Lake Road over Lick Skillet Creek in Itawamba 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 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 166 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2043. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nita Lake Road over Lick Skillet Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nita Lake Road over Lick Skillet 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 Nita Lake Road over Lick Skillet Creek carry?
About 166 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Nita Lake Road over Lick Skillet Creek?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Nita Lake Road over Lick Skillet Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.