US 45 over Boone Creek
GoodPrentiss County, Mississippi · 0.5 MI S Alcorn Cl · Structure no. 21000450592621B
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 253 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 45 over Boone Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 45 over Boone Creek in Prentiss County, Mississippi. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 7,500 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,000 by 2043. The structure is 253 ft (77 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 US 45 over Boone Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 45 over Boone 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 45 over Boone Creek carry?
About 7,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 45 over Boone Creek?
The structure is 253 ft (77 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 45 over Boone Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.