US Bridges

CR 814 over Garrett Creek

Good

Lee County, Mississippi · Sec 23 T10S R 6E B · Structure no. SA4100000000148

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,905
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 814 over Garrett Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 814 over Garrett Creek in Lee County, Mississippi. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 1,905 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,850 by 2043. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 814
CrossesGarrett Creek
LocationSec 23 T10S R 6E B
RouteCounty Highway 2840
Coordinates34.20642, -88.64606
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating41.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,905 (2024)
Projected traffic2,850 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 814 over Garrett Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 814 over Garrett 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does CR 814 over Garrett Creek carry?

About 1,905 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is CR 814 over Garrett Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns CR 814 over Garrett Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.