Curtis Road over Mcivor Creek
PoorPosted for loadPanola County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T 9S R 8W B · Structure no. SA5400000000120
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 240 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Curtis Road over Mcivor Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Curtis Road over Mcivor Creek in Panola County, Mississippi. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,700 by 2043. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 Curtis Road over Mcivor Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Curtis Road over Mcivor Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does Curtis Road over Mcivor Creek carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Curtis Road over Mcivor Creek?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Curtis Road over Mcivor Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.