Mcallister Road over Cowpen Creek
GoodMonroe County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T13S R 7E B · Structure no. SA4800000000064
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 270
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mcallister Road over Cowpen Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mcallister Road over Cowpen Creek in Monroe County, Mississippi. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 270 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 405 by 2040. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mcallister Road over Cowpen Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mcallister Road over Cowpen 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 Mcallister Road over Cowpen Creek carry?
About 270 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Mcallister Road over Cowpen Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Mcallister Road over Cowpen Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.