Buchanan Road over Devils Den Creek
GoodMonroe County, Mississippi · Sec 18 T12S R 7E · Structure no. SA4800000000021
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 102
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buchanan Road over Devils Den Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Buchanan Road over Devils Den Creek in Monroe County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 102 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Buchanan Road over Devils Den Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buchanan Road over Devils Den 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 Buchanan Road over Devils Den Creek carry?
About 102 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Buchanan Road over Devils Den Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Buchanan Road over Devils Den Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.