US 45 over Gilmer Creek
GoodLowndes County, Mississippi · 8.8 MI N Noxubee Cl · Structure no. 21000450441537A
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 201 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 45 over Gilmer Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 45 over Gilmer Creek in Lowndes County, Mississippi. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2043. The structure is 201 ft (61.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 45 over Gilmer Creek built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 45 over Gilmer 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 45 over Gilmer Creek carry?
About 3,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 45 over Gilmer Creek?
The structure is 201 ft (61.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 45 over Gilmer Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.