US Bridges

Midway Beulah-Hub over Bch of Chunky Creek

Fair

Newton County, Mississippi · Sec 34 T 8N R12E B · Structure no. SA5100000000142

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Midway Beulah-Hub over Bch of Chunky Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Midway Beulah-Hub over Bch of Chunky Creek in Newton County, Mississippi. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2043. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesMidway Beulah-Hub
CrossesBch of Chunky Creek
LocationSec 34 T 8N R12E B
RouteCounty Highway 93
CountyNewton County
StateMississippi
Coordinates32.49414, -89.06389
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
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 rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic150 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Midway Beulah-Hub over Bch of Chunky Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Midway Beulah-Hub over Bch of 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 Midway Beulah-Hub over Bch of Chunky Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Midway Beulah-Hub over Bch of Chunky Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Midway Beulah-Hub over Bch of Chunky Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.