US Bridges

Callicut RD East over Spur Little Spring Creek

PoorPosted for load

Marshall County, Mississippi · Sec 12 T 6S R 3W · Structure no. SA4700000000143

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected November 2023
Type
Other
Steel
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
90
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Callicut RD East over Spur Little Spring Creek is a steel other carrying Callicut RD East over Spur Little Spring Creek in Marshall County, Mississippi. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 90 vehicles a day, projected to reach 128 by 2038. The structure is 54 ft (16.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCallicut RD East
CrossesSpur Little Spring Creek
LocationSec 12 T 6S R 3W
RouteCounty Highway 97
Coordinates34.57563, -89.47076
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating9.4 US tons
Inventory rating5.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length54 ft (16.6 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic90 (2013)
Projected traffic128 by 2038
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$194,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Callicut RD East over Spur Little Spring Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Callicut RD East over Spur Little Spring Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.

How much traffic does Callicut RD East over Spur Little Spring Creek carry?

About 90 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Callicut RD East over Spur Little Spring Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.6 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Callicut RD East over Spur Little Spring Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.