Ben Sones Road over Hobolochitto Creek
GoodPearl River County, Mississippi · Sec 36 T 3S R17W · Structure no. SA5500000000079
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 260 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ben Sones Road over Hobolochitto Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ben Sones Road 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 110 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2045. The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ben Sones Road over Hobolochitto Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ben Sones Road 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Ben Sones Road over Hobolochitto Creek carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Ben Sones Road over Hobolochitto Creek?
The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Ben Sones Road over Hobolochitto Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.