Stuckey Bridge RD over Chunky River
PoorClosed to trafficLauderdale County, Mississippi · Sec 22 T 5N R14E B · Structure no. SA3800000000024
- Built
- 1901
- 124 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 200 ft
- 100 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stuckey Bridge RD over Chunky River is a steel truss - thru carrying Stuckey Bridge RD over Chunky River in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was built in 1901, so it is 124 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 0 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 110 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2044. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Superstructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Substructure | 0 Failed | Out of service and beyond corrective action. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Stuckey Bridge RD over Chunky River built?
It was built in 1901, making it 124 years old in 2025.
What condition is Stuckey Bridge RD over Chunky River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Stuckey Bridge RD over Chunky River carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Stuckey Bridge RD over Chunky River?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.
Who owns Stuckey Bridge RD over Chunky River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.