Foster Road over Hurricane Creek
FairPosted for loadJefferson County, Mississippi · SEC_35_T 9N_R 4E · Structure no. SA3200000000063
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Foster Road over Hurricane Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Foster Road over Hurricane Creek in Jefferson County, Mississippi. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2033. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 20 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Foster Road over Hurricane Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Foster Road over Hurricane 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Foster Road over Hurricane Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Foster Road over Hurricane Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Foster Road over Hurricane Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.