SR 15 over Tallahalla Creek
GoodJones County, Mississippi · 0.6 MI S I 59 · Structure no. 310001503408010
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 682 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 15 over Tallahalla Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 15 over Tallahalla Creek in Jones County, Mississippi. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 9,500 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,500 by 2043. The structure is 682 ft (207.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 90.1 mi (145 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 15 over Tallahalla Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 15 over Tallahalla 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does SR 15 over Tallahalla Creek carry?
About 9,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SR 15 over Tallahalla Creek?
The structure is 682 ft (207.9 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SR 15 over Tallahalla Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.