US Bridges

May RD over Lynn Creek

Good

Noxubee County, Mississippi · Sec 26 T16N R15E · Structure no. SA5200000000158

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
140 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

May RD over Lynn Creek is a concrete slab carrying May RD over Lynn Creek in Noxubee County, Mississippi. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2043. The structure is 140 ft (42.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMay RD
CrossesLynn Creek
LocationSec 26 T16N R15E
RouteCounty Highway 11
Coordinates33.20786, -88.73089
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.1 US tons
Inventory rating34.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length140 ft (42.8 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2022)
Projected traffic105 by 2043
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.2 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was May RD over Lynn Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is May RD over Lynn 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does May RD over Lynn Creek carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is May RD over Lynn Creek?

The structure is 140 ft (42.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns May RD over Lynn Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.