Natchez Trace Park over Culley Creek
FairMadison County, Mississippi · 10.38 Miles from Ms Route · Structure no. 5570307P0000000
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- National Park Service
About this bridge
Natchez Trace Park over Culley Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Natchez Trace Park over Culley Creek in Madison County, Mississippi. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,970 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Natchez Trace Park over Culley Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Natchez Trace Park over Culley Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does Natchez Trace Park over Culley Creek carry?
About 2,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Natchez Trace Park over Culley Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Natchez Trace Park over Culley Creek?
It is owned by the National Park Service.