US Bridges

SR 328 over Taylor Creek

Good

Lafayette County, Mississippi · 3.7 MI W SR 7 · Structure no. 310032803600930

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
182 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
970
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 328 over Taylor Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 328 over Taylor Creek in Lafayette County, Mississippi. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 970 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2043. The structure is 182 ft (55.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSR 328
CrossesTaylor Creek
Location3.7 MI W SR 7
RouteState Highway 328
Coordinates34.26367, -89.58136
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.6 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+3 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length182 ft (55.4 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic970 (2023)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 328 over Taylor Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 328 over Taylor 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SR 328 over Taylor Creek carry?

About 970 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 328 over Taylor Creek?

The structure is 182 ft (55.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SR 328 over Taylor Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.