Mcelhenney Road over Okahatta Creek
GoodNewton County, Mississippi · Sec 1 T 7N R11E · Structure no. SA510000000A084
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mcelhenney Road over Okahatta Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Mcelhenney Road over Okahatta Creek in Newton County, Mississippi. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2044. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mcelhenney Road over Okahatta Creek built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mcelhenney Road over Okahatta 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 2024.
How much traffic does Mcelhenney Road over Okahatta Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Mcelhenney Road over Okahatta Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Mcelhenney Road over Okahatta Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.