US 51 over Sand Creek Trib
GoodPanola County, Mississippi · 1.6 MI N SR 6 · Structure no. 210005105425040
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 51 over Sand Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying US 51 over Sand Creek Trib in Panola County, Mississippi. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 5,400 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,400 by 2043. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 51 over Sand Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 51 over Sand Creek Trib 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 51 over Sand Creek Trib carry?
About 5,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 51 over Sand Creek Trib?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns US 51 over Sand Creek Trib?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.