Rocky Branch Road over Buckhalter Mill Creek
GoodLamar County, Mississippi · Sec 8 T 4N R16W B · Structure no. SA3700000000102
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 540
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rocky Branch Road over Buckhalter Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rocky Branch Road over Buckhalter Mill Creek in Lamar 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 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 540 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 675 by 2046. The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rocky Branch Road over Buckhalter Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rocky Branch Road over Buckhalter Mill 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Rocky Branch Road over Buckhalter Mill Creek carry?
About 540 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Rocky Branch Road over Buckhalter Mill Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Rocky Branch Road over Buckhalter Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.