SR 12 over Cooper Creek
GoodLowndes County, Mississippi · 12.9 MI N US 82 · Structure no. 310001204419210
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 12 over Cooper Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 12 over Cooper Creek in Lowndes County, Mississippi. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,900 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 12 over Cooper Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 12 over Cooper 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SR 12 over Cooper Creek carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SR 12 over Cooper Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns SR 12 over Cooper Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.