I 59 over Hobolochitto Creek
GoodPearl River County, Mississippi · 10.3 MI S SR 53 · Structure no. 11000590550167A
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2010
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 267 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 59 over Hobolochitto Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 59 over Hobolochitto Creek in Pearl River County, Mississippi. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 61 years old, older 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 8,500 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,000 by 2043. The structure is 267 ft (81.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 59 over Hobolochitto Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.
What condition is I 59 over Hobolochitto 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does I 59 over Hobolochitto Creek carry?
About 8,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is I 59 over Hobolochitto Creek?
The structure is 267 ft (81.4 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns I 59 over Hobolochitto Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.