National Guard RD over Balls Mills Creek
GoodMarion County, Mississippi · Sec 3 T 3N R18W · Structure no. SA4600000000071
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
National Guard RD over Balls Mills Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying National Guard RD over Balls Mills Creek in Marion County, Mississippi. It was built in 1996 and reconstructed in 2019, 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 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.
It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,250 by 2046. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was National Guard RD over Balls Mills Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is National Guard RD over Balls Mills 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does National Guard RD over Balls Mills Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is National Guard RD over Balls Mills Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns National Guard RD over Balls Mills Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.