Drake Hill Rd. over Bogue Chitto Creek
FairNoxubee County, Mississippi · Sec 27 T16N R18E · Structure no. SA5200000000137
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 88 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Drake Hill Rd. over Bogue Chitto Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Drake Hill Rd. over Bogue Chitto Creek in Noxubee County, Mississippi. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Drake Hill Rd. over Bogue Chitto Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Drake Hill 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Drake Hill Rd. over Bogue Chitto Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is Drake Hill Rd. over Bogue Chitto Creek?
The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Drake Hill Rd. over Bogue Chitto Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.