Jasper Co. 16 over Tallahala Creek
FairJasper County, Mississippi · Sec 12 T 2N R11E B · Structure no. SA3100000000033
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 320 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 390
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jasper Co. 16 over Tallahala Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jasper Co. 16 over Tallahala Creek in Jasper County, Mississippi. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 390 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 585 by 2044. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Jasper Co. 16 over Tallahala Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jasper Co. 16 over Tallahala 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Jasper Co. 16 over Tallahala Creek carry?
About 390 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Jasper Co. 16 over Tallahala Creek?
The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Jasper Co. 16 over Tallahala Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.