US Bridges

Lake DR over Spillway Mill Creek

Good

Jones County, Mississippi · Sec 9 T 8N R12W · Structure no. SA3400000000128

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
49 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
140
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lake DR over Spillway Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Lake DR over Spillway Mill Creek in Jones County, Mississippi. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 140 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2043. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLake DR
CrossesSpillway Mill Creek
LocationSec 9 T 8N R12W
RouteCounty Highway 192
Coordinates31.66839, -89.20614
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating85 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic140 (2023)
Projected traffic210 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lake DR over Spillway Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lake DR over Spillway Mill 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Lake DR over Spillway Mill Creek carry?

About 140 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Lake DR over Spillway Mill Creek?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns Lake DR over Spillway Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.