US Bridges

Co.Road 103 over 846 over Hurricane Creek

Good

Lafayette County, Mississippi · Sec 13 T 7S R 4W B · Structure no. SA3600000000034

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
187 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
450
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co.Road 103 over 846 over Hurricane Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Co.Road 103 over 846 over Hurricane Creek in Lafayette County, Mississippi. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 450 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 890 by 2041. The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesCo.Road 103
Crosses846 over Hurricane Creek
LocationSec 13 T 7S R 4W B
RouteCounty Highway 846
Coordinates34.47329, -89.56705
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.3 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length187 ft (57 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic450 (2021)
Projected traffic890 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 Co.Road 103 over 846 over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co.Road 103 over 846 over Hurricane 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 2023.

How much traffic does Co.Road 103 over 846 over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 450 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Co.Road 103 over 846 over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 187 ft (57 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Co.Road 103 over 846 over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.