US Bridges

SR 25 over Tobacco Juice Creek

Fair

Oktibbeha County, Mississippi · 8.0 MI N Winston Cl · Structure no. 310002505306450

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,400
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 25 over Tobacco Juice Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 25 over Tobacco Juice Creek in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 7,400 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,400 by 2043. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 25
CrossesTobacco Juice Creek
Location8.0 MI N Winston Cl
RouteState Highway 25
CountyOktibbeha County
StateMississippi
Coordinates33.40759, -88.85397
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.3 US tons
Inventory rating42.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,400 (2023)
Projected traffic9,400 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 25 over Tobacco Juice Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 25 over Tobacco Juice 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 25 over Tobacco Juice Creek carry?

About 7,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 25 over Tobacco Juice Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns SR 25 over Tobacco Juice Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.