US Bridges

County Road 529 over Cushtusia Creek

Fair

Neshoba County, Mississippi · Sec 24 T10N R12E B · Structure no. SA5000000000060

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
90
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 529 over Cushtusia Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 529 over Cushtusia Creek in Neshoba 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 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2043. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 529
CrossesCushtusia Creek
LocationSec 24 T10N R12E B
RouteCounty Highway 233
CountyNeshoba County
StateMississippi
Coordinates32.70512, -89.02235
Functional classRural 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length46 ft (14.1 m)
Longest span23 ft (6.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic90 (2023)
Projected traffic135 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County Road 529 over Cushtusia Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 529 over Cushtusia 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 529 over Cushtusia Creek carry?

About 90 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is County Road 529 over Cushtusia Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m).

Who owns County Road 529 over Cushtusia Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.