Macon Lynn Creek over Joes Creek
FairNoxubee County, Mississippi · Sec 7 T15N R17E B · Structure no. SA5200000000076
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 390
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Macon Lynn Creek over Joes Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Macon Lynn Creek over Joes Creek in Noxubee County, Mississippi. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 390 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 585 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Macon Lynn Creek over Joes Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Macon Lynn Creek over Joes 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Macon Lynn Creek over Joes Creek carry?
About 390 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Macon Lynn Creek over Joes Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Macon Lynn Creek over Joes Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.