SR 43 over Rawls Creek
GoodMarion County, Mississippi · 7.2 MI N Pearl River Cl · Structure no. 310004304607220
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 43 over Rawls Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR 43 over Rawls Creek in Marion County, Mississippi. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 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 900 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 70.2 mi (113 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 43 over Rawls Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 43 over Rawls 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does SR 43 over Rawls Creek carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is SR 43 over Rawls Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SR 43 over Rawls Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.