SR 493 over Creek
GoodLauderdale County, Mississippi · 2.0 MI S SR 495 · Structure no. 310049303800610
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 162 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 493 over Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 493 over Creek in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,600 by 2043. The structure is 162 ft (49.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 493 over Creek built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 493 over 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SR 493 over Creek carry?
About 3,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR 493 over Creek?
The structure is 162 ft (49.5 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 493 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.