US Bridges

12th Ave N Amory over Burketts Creek

FairClosed to traffic

Monroe County, Mississippi · Sec 25 T12S R19W · Structure no. SA4800000000188

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
210
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

12th Ave N Amory over Burketts Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 12th Ave N Amory over Burketts Creek in Monroe County, Mississippi. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 210 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 315 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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Carries12th Ave N Amory
CrossesBurketts Creek
LocationSec 25 T12S R19W
RouteCity Street 5
CountyMonroe County
StateMississippi
Coordinates33.99627, -88.49071
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2024)
Projected traffic315 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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$127,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 12th Ave N Amory over Burketts Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is 12th Ave N Amory over Burketts Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does 12th Ave N Amory over Burketts Creek carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 12th Ave N Amory over Burketts Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns 12th Ave N Amory over Burketts Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.