US Bridges

SR 482 over Ocobla Creek

Good

Neshoba County, Mississippi · 1.4 MI E SR 16 · Structure no. 310048205000140

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
150 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,100
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 482 over Ocobla Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying SR 482 over Ocobla Creek in Neshoba County, Mississippi. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,100 by 2043. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesSR 482
CrossesOcobla Creek
Location1.4 MI E SR 16
RouteState Highway 482
Coordinates32.78652, -89.03885
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating81.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2023)
Projected traffic2,100 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 482 over Ocobla Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 482 over Ocobla 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 482 over Ocobla Creek carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 482 over Ocobla Creek?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR 482 over Ocobla Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.