Old HWY 11 over Thomas Creek
GoodPosted for loadJones County, Mississippi · Sec 15 T 6N R13W · Structure no. SA3400000000041
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old HWY 11 over Thomas Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Old HWY 11 over Thomas Creek in Jones County, Mississippi. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 110 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2043. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old HWY 11 over Thomas Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Old HWY 11 over Thomas 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Old HWY 11 over Thomas Creek carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old HWY 11 over Thomas Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Old HWY 11 over Thomas Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.