Soule Chapel Road over Wright Creek
GoodLauderdale County, Mississippi · Sec 13 T 8N R16E · Structure no. SA3800000000013
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 107 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Soule Chapel Road over Wright Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Soule Chapel Road over Wright Creek in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, older 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2044. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 28 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Soule Chapel Road over Wright Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Soule Chapel Road over Wright 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Soule Chapel Road over Wright Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Soule Chapel Road over Wright Creek?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Soule Chapel Road over Wright Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.