US Bridges

Old HWY 35 S over Hurricane Creek

Good

Marion County, Mississippi · Sec 32 T 2N R14E · Structure no. SA460000000A030

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
193 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old HWY 35 S over Hurricane Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Old HWY 35 S over Hurricane Creek in Marion County, Mississippi. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2046. The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesOld HWY 35 S
CrossesHurricane Creek
LocationSec 32 T 2N R14E
RouteCounty Highway 263
Coordinates31.09481, -89.81813
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length193 ft (58.8 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2024)
Projected traffic40 by 2046
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old HWY 35 S over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old HWY 35 S over Hurricane 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Old HWY 35 S over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Old HWY 35 S over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Old HWY 35 S over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.