Robinson Road over Bynum Creek
PoorPosted for loadPanola County, Mississippi · Sec_ 8_T10S_R 5W · Structure no. SA5400000000136
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 99 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Robinson Road over Bynum Creek is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Robinson Road over Bynum Creek in Panola County, Mississippi. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 4 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 105 by 2043. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Robinson Road over Bynum Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is Robinson Road over Bynum 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Robinson Road over Bynum Creek carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Robinson Road over Bynum Creek?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Robinson Road over Bynum Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.