Martin-Centerhill over Tompeat Creek
FairLauderdale County, Mississippi · Sec 21 T 8N R15E B · Structure no. SA3800000000256
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Martin-Centerhill over Tompeat Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Martin-Centerhill over Tompeat Creek in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,250 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Martin-Centerhill over Tompeat Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Martin-Centerhill over Tompeat 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Martin-Centerhill over Tompeat Creek carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Martin-Centerhill over Tompeat Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Martin-Centerhill over Tompeat Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.