Natchez Trace Park over Little Coonewah Creek
GoodLee County, Mississippi · 1.8 Miles South of Ms Rou · Structure no. 5570336P0000000
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
Natchez Trace Park over Little Coonewah Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Natchez Trace Park over Little Coonewah Creek in Lee County, Mississippi. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 5,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,380 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Natchez Trace Park over Little Coonewah Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Natchez Trace Park over Little Coonewah 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Natchez Trace Park over Little Coonewah Creek carry?
About 5,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Natchez Trace Park over Little Coonewah Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.5 m).
Who owns Natchez Trace Park over Little Coonewah Creek?
It is owned by the National Park Service.