Cowden Road over Four Mile Creek
GoodMonroe County, Mississippi · Sec 14 T12S R18W · Structure no. SA4800000000050
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 82
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cowden Road over Four Mile Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Cowden Road over Four Mile 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 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 82 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2040. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cowden Road over Four Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cowden Road over Four Mile 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 Cowden Road over Four Mile Creek carry?
About 82 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Cowden Road over Four Mile Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Cowden Road over Four Mile Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.