US Bridges

Stringer RD over West Fork Creek

Good

Jones County, Mississippi · Sec 22 T 7N R14W B · Structure no. SA340000000A094

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stringer RD over West Fork Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Stringer RD over West Fork Creek in Jones County, Mississippi. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 90 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesStringer RD
CrossesWest Fork Creek
LocationSec 22 T 7N R14W B
RouteCounty Highway 386
Coordinates31.55832, -89.38394
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.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating31.9 US tons
Inventory rating24.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length35 ft (10.6 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2024)
Projected traffic90 by 2044
Trucks—
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 Stringer RD over West Fork Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stringer RD over West Fork 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 2024.

How much traffic does Stringer RD over West Fork Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Stringer RD over West Fork Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Stringer RD over West Fork Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.