Buffalo Hill RD over Rocky Creek
FairJones County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T 8N R12W B · Structure no. SA3400000000137
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buffalo Hill RD over Rocky Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Buffalo Hill RD over Rocky Creek in Jones County, Mississippi. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2043. The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Buffalo Hill RD over Rocky Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buffalo Hill RD over 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Buffalo Hill RD over Rocky Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Buffalo Hill RD over Rocky Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Buffalo Hill RD over Rocky Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.