Salem Road over Mulberry Creek
FairMontgomery County, Mississippi · Sec 10 T19N R 7E · Structure no. SA4900000000078
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 114 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Salem Road over Mulberry Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Salem Road over Mulberry Creek in Montgomery County, Mississippi. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Salem Road over Mulberry Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Salem Road over Mulberry 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Salem Road over Mulberry Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Salem Road over Mulberry Creek?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Salem Road over Mulberry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.