SR 29 over Cypress Creek
GoodPerry County, Mississippi · 6.1 MI S US 98 · Structure no. 310002905602660
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 280
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 29 over Cypress Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 29 over Cypress Creek in Perry County, Mississippi. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 280 by 2043. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 73.9 mi (119 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 SR 29 over Cypress Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 29 over Cypress 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does SR 29 over Cypress Creek carry?
About 280 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 29 over Cypress Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SR 29 over Cypress Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.