SR 19 over Loper Creek
GoodLauderdale County, Mississippi · 3.2 MI N I 59 · Structure no. 31000190380244B
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 282 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 19 over Loper Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 19 over Loper Creek in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,500 by 2043. The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 SR 19 over Loper Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 19 over Loper 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does SR 19 over Loper Creek carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR 19 over Loper Creek?
The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 19 over Loper Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.