Gaines White Road over Pawticfaw Creek
FairKemper County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T10N R16E · Structure no. SA3500000000150
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gaines White Road over Pawticfaw Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Gaines White Road over Pawticfaw Creek in Kemper County, Mississippi. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.
It carries about 70 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2044. The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long and 25 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Gaines White Road over Pawticfaw Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gaines White Road over Pawticfaw 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 Gaines White Road over Pawticfaw Creek carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Gaines White Road over Pawticfaw Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (28.9 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Gaines White Road over Pawticfaw Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.