Royal ST over Branch of Rocky Creek
FairPosted for loadJones County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T 7N R12W · Structure no. SA3400000000071
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old, rebuilt 2021
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Royal ST over Branch of Rocky Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Royal ST over Branch of Rocky Creek in Jones County, Mississippi. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 43 years old, older 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 5 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Royal ST over Branch of Rocky Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.
What condition is Royal ST over Branch of Rocky 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 Royal ST over Branch of Rocky Creek carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Royal ST over Branch of Rocky Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Royal ST over Branch of Rocky Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.