US Bridges

Harmon Springs RD over Jims Creek

Good

Itawamba County, Mississippi · Sec 6 T11S R10E · Structure no. SA290000000A128

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
182 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harmon Springs RD over Jims Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Harmon Springs RD over Jims Creek in Itawamba County, Mississippi. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 80 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2040. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesHarmon Springs RD
CrossesJims Creek
LocationSec 6 T11S R10E
RouteCounty Highway 403
Coordinates34.15394, -88.29178
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2023)
Projected traffic120 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Harmon Springs RD over Jims Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harmon Springs RD over Jims 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Harmon Springs RD over Jims Creek carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Harmon Springs RD over Jims Creek?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Harmon Springs RD over Jims Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.