Old 8th Street RD over Creek
FairLauderdale County, Mississippi · Sec 9 T 6N R15E B · Structure no. SA3800000000080
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old 8th Street RD over Creek is a concrete slab carrying Old 8th Street RD over Creek in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.
It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old 8th Street RD over Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old 8th Street RD over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.
How much traffic does Old 8th Street RD over Creek carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old 8th Street RD over Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Old 8th Street RD over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.