US Bridges

CR 1178 over Boguebaba Creek

Good

Lee County, Mississippi · Sec 3 T10S R 7E · Structure no. SA4100000000153

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
121 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
53
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1178 over Boguebaba Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 1178 over Boguebaba Creek in Lee 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 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 53 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2043. The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 1178
CrossesBoguebaba Creek
LocationSec 3 T10S R 7E
RouteCounty Highway 259
Coordinates34.25004, -88.5574
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating82.5 US tons
Inventory rating49.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length121 ft (37 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53 (2024)
Projected traffic75 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 1178 over Boguebaba Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1178 over Boguebaba 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does CR 1178 over Boguebaba Creek carry?

About 53 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is CR 1178 over Boguebaba Creek?

The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1178 over Boguebaba Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.