US Bridges

Thomas Creek Road over Unnamed Branch

Good

Perry County, Mississippi · Sec 4 T 4N R11W B · Structure no. SA5600000000094

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
311 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
340
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Thomas Creek Road over Unnamed Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying Thomas Creek Road over Unnamed Branch in Perry County, Mississippi. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 340 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 370 by 2045. The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesThomas Creek Road
CrossesUnnamed Branch
LocationSec 4 T 4N R11W B
RouteCounty Highway 124
CountyPerry County
StateMississippi
Coordinates31.33312, -89.10948
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionJanuary 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans8
Design loadHL 93
Structure length311 ft (94.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic340 (2023)
Projected traffic370 by 2045
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Thomas Creek Road over Unnamed Branch built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Thomas Creek Road over Unnamed Branch 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Thomas Creek Road over Unnamed Branch carry?

About 340 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Thomas Creek Road over Unnamed Branch?

The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Thomas Creek Road over Unnamed Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.