Prewett Street over Minnehaha Creek
FairPike County, Mississippi · Sec 14 T 2N R 7E B · Structure no. SA5700000000058
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Prewett Street over Minnehaha Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Prewett Street over Minnehaha Creek in Pike County, Mississippi. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 750 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,125 by 2043. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Prewett Street over Minnehaha Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Prewett Street over Minnehaha Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does Prewett Street over Minnehaha Creek carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Prewett Street over Minnehaha Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Prewett Street over Minnehaha Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.