Dykes Road over White Sand Creek
FairJefferson Davis County, Mississippi · Sec 34 T 7N R19W B · Structure no. SA3300000000075
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 300 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dykes Road over White Sand Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dykes Road over White Sand Creek in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2046. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dykes Road over White Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dykes Road over White Sand 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 Dykes Road over White Sand Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Dykes Road over White Sand Creek?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Dykes Road over White Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.