US Bridges

West Jackson ST over Kings Creek N.E. Branch

Good

Lee County, Mississippi · Sec 30 T 9S R 6E · Structure no. SA4100000000096

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,963
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Jackson ST over Kings Creek N.E. Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying West Jackson ST over Kings Creek N.E. Branch in Lee County, Mississippi. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 5,963 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,850 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWest Jackson ST
CrossesKings Creek N.E. Branch
LocationSec 30 T 9S R 6E
RouteCounty Highway 2024
Coordinates34.26453, -88.71739
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating82.5 US tons
Inventory rating49.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,963 (2023)
Projected traffic8,850 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$127,000 (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was West Jackson ST over Kings Creek N.E. Branch built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Jackson ST over Kings Creek N.E. Branch 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does West Jackson ST over Kings Creek N.E. Branch carry?

About 5,963 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is West Jackson ST over Kings Creek N.E. Branch?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns West Jackson ST over Kings Creek N.E. Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.