Natchez Trace Park over Coles Creek Relief
GoodJefferson County, Mississippi · 4.8 Miles South of Ms Rou · Structure no. 5570365P0000000
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 266
- 2022 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
Natchez Trace Park over Coles Creek Relief is a concrete culvert carrying Natchez Trace Park over Coles Creek Relief in Jefferson County, Mississippi. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 266 vehicles a day, projected to reach 319 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Natchez Trace Park over Coles Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Natchez Trace Park over Coles Creek Relief 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Natchez Trace Park over Coles Creek Relief carry?
About 266 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Natchez Trace Park over Coles Creek Relief?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).
Who owns Natchez Trace Park over Coles Creek Relief?
It is owned by the National Park Service.