Buggs Ferry RD over Bogue Chitto Creek
FairNoxubee County, Mississippi · Sec 2 T15N R18E · Structure no. SA5200000000091
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buggs Ferry RD over Bogue Chitto Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Buggs Ferry RD over Bogue Chitto Creek in Noxubee County, Mississippi. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Buggs Ferry RD over Bogue Chitto Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buggs Ferry RD over Bogue Chitto 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Buggs Ferry RD over Bogue Chitto Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Buggs Ferry RD over Bogue Chitto 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 Buggs Ferry RD over Bogue Chitto Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.