SR 22 over Persimmon Creek
GoodMadison County, Mississippi · 0.6 MI E SR 463 · Structure no. 310002204503250
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 22 over Persimmon Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 22 over Persimmon Creek in Madison County, Mississippi. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,300 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 22 over Persimmon Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 22 over Persimmon 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR 22 over Persimmon Creek carry?
About 3,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is SR 22 over Persimmon Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).
Who owns SR 22 over Persimmon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.