Upton RD over Horse Creek
FairNoxubee County, Mississippi · Sec 35 T16N R15E · Structure no. SA5200000000112
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Upton RD over Horse Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Upton RD over Horse Creek in Noxubee 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2044. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Upton RD over Horse Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Upton RD over Horse 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Upton RD over Horse Creek carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Upton RD over Horse Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Upton RD over Horse Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.