Taylor Road over Silver Creek
GoodPosted for loadMarion County, Mississippi · Sec 14 T 3N R12E B · Structure no. SA4600000000045
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Taylor Road over Silver Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Taylor Road over Silver Creek in Marion County, Mississippi. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2045. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Taylor Road over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Taylor Road over Silver 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Taylor Road over Silver Creek carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Taylor Road over Silver Creek?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Taylor Road over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.