US Bridges

Stanford Lake RD over Hobolochitto Creek

Good

Pearl River County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T 1S R16W B · Structure no. SA5500000000022

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
251 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
220
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stanford Lake RD over Hobolochitto Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stanford Lake RD over Hobolochitto Creek in Pearl River County, Mississippi. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 220 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 240 by 2045. The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesStanford Lake RD
CrossesHobolochitto Creek
LocationSec 31 T 1S R16W B
RouteCounty Highway 165
Coordinates30.92465, -89.63886
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length251 ft (76.5 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2023)
Projected traffic240 by 2045
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Stanford Lake RD over Hobolochitto Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stanford Lake RD 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Stanford Lake RD over Hobolochitto Creek carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Stanford Lake RD over Hobolochitto Creek?

The structure is 251 ft (76.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Stanford Lake RD over Hobolochitto Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.