Russell-Mt Gilead over Creek
GoodLauderdale County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T 7N R17E B · Structure no. SA3800000000305
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Russell-Mt Gilead over Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Russell-Mt Gilead over Creek in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Russell-Mt Gilead over Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Russell-Mt Gilead 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Russell-Mt Gilead over Creek carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Russell-Mt Gilead over Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Russell-Mt Gilead over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.