Little Rock Dec RD over Chunky Creek
FairNewton County, Mississippi · Sec 33 T 8N R12E B · Structure no. SA5100000000141
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 119 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Little Rock Dec RD over Chunky Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Little Rock Dec RD over Chunky Creek in Newton County, Mississippi. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, older 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,700 by 2044. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Little Rock Dec RD over Chunky Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Little Rock Dec RD over Chunky 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Little Rock Dec RD over Chunky Creek carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Little Rock Dec RD over Chunky Creek?
The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Little Rock Dec RD over Chunky Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.