US Bridges

County Road over White Oak Creek

Fair

Madison County, Mississippi · 3O Project Section · Structure no. 5570480P0000000

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
165 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
210
2012 count
Owner
Federal
National Park Service

About this bridge

County Road over White Oak Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying County Road over White Oak Creek in Madison County, Mississippi. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 210 vehicles a day, projected to reach 231 by 2032. The structure is 165 ft (50.2 m) long and 30 ft wide.

CarriesCounty Road
CrossesWhite Oak Creek
Location3O Project Section
RouteFederal Lands Road 0
Coordinates32.42875, -90.18222
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating37 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length165 ft (50.2 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2012)
Projected traffic231 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerNational Park Service
Maintained byNational Park Service
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$330,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road over White Oak Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over White Oak 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 County Road over White Oak Creek carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is County Road over White Oak Creek?

The structure is 165 ft (50.2 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over White Oak Creek?

It is owned by the National Park Service.