SR 16 over Beasha Creek
GoodNeshoba County, Mississippi · 7.0 MI E Leake Cl · Structure no. 310001605013080
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 72 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 16 over Beasha Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 16 over Beasha Creek in Neshoba County, Mississippi. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 13,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,000 by 2043. The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 SR 16 over Beasha Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 16 over Beasha 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does SR 16 over Beasha Creek carry?
About 13,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SR 16 over Beasha Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns SR 16 over Beasha Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.