US Bridges

Springhill RD over Brushy Creek

Fair

Jones County, Mississippi · Sec 9 T 9N R12W B · Structure no. SA3400000000179

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
114 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
1,500
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Springhill RD over Brushy Creek is a concrete slab carrying Springhill RD over Brushy Creek in Jones County, Mississippi. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,250 by 2043. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSpringhill RD
CrossesBrushy Creek
LocationSec 9 T 9N R12W B
RouteCounty Highway 252
Coordinates31.767, -89.20014
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2023)
Projected traffic2,250 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Springhill RD over Brushy Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Springhill RD over Brushy 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Springhill RD over Brushy Creek carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Springhill RD over Brushy Creek?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Springhill RD over Brushy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.