Pine Bluff Road over Dunnagin Creek
PoorPosted for loadNewton County, Mississippi · Sec 21 T 6N R11E B · Structure no. SA5100000000043
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 88 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pine Bluff Road over Dunnagin Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Pine Bluff Road over Dunnagin Creek in Newton County, Mississippi. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 750 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,125 by 2044. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pine Bluff Road over Dunnagin Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pine Bluff Road over Dunnagin Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Pine Bluff Road over Dunnagin Creek carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Pine Bluff Road over Dunnagin Creek?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Pine Bluff Road over Dunnagin Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.