US Bridges

Greens Creek Road over West Fork Greens Creek

Good

Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi · Sec 12 T 6N R19W B · Structure no. SA3300000000032

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
133 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Greens Creek Road over West Fork Greens Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Greens Creek Road over West Fork Greens Creek in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 285 by 2046. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesGreens Creek Road
CrossesWest Fork Greens Creek
LocationSec 12 T 6N R19W B
RouteCounty Highway 289
Coordinates31.49954, -89.8616
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.6 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans7
Design loadH 15
Structure length133 ft (40.5 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2024)
Projected traffic285 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$70,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Greens Creek Road over West Fork Greens Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Greens Creek Road over West Fork Greens 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Greens Creek Road over West Fork Greens Creek carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Greens Creek Road over West Fork Greens Creek?

The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Greens Creek Road over West Fork Greens Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.