Turnpike Road over Topisaw Creek
GoodPike County, Mississippi · Sec 16 T 4N R 9E B · Structure no. SA5700000000175
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 311 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 251
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Turnpike Road over Topisaw Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Turnpike Road over Topisaw Creek in Pike County, Mississippi. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 251 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 276 by 2043. The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Turnpike Road over Topisaw Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Turnpike Road over Topisaw 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Turnpike Road over Topisaw Creek carry?
About 251 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Turnpike Road over Topisaw Creek?
The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Turnpike Road over Topisaw Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.