Key Mountain Road over Pawticfaw Creek North
FairKemper County, Mississippi · Sec 25 T10N R16E · Structure no. SA3500000000065
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Key Mountain Road over Pawticfaw Creek North is a concrete channel beam carrying Key Mountain Road over Pawticfaw Creek North in Kemper 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2043. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Key Mountain Road over Pawticfaw Creek North built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Key Mountain Road over Pawticfaw Creek North 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Key Mountain Road over Pawticfaw Creek North carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Key Mountain Road over Pawticfaw Creek North?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Key Mountain Road over Pawticfaw Creek North?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.