US 45A over Hogpen Creek
GoodMonroe County, Mississippi · 0.1 MI S Chickasaw Cl · Structure no. 220004504818670
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 45A over Hogpen Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 45A over Hogpen Creek in Monroe County, Mississippi. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 87 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.
It carries about 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,000 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 45A over Hogpen Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is US 45A over Hogpen 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US 45A over Hogpen Creek carry?
About 12,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 45A over Hogpen Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns US 45A over Hogpen Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.