US Bridges

CR 5481 over Donivan Creek

Good

Prentiss County, Mississippi · Sec 12 T 7S R 7E · Structure no. SA590000000A124

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
102 ft
100 main spans
Daily traffic
42
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 5481 over Donivan Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 5481 over Donivan Creek in Prentiss County, Mississippi. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 42 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2043. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCR 5481
CrossesDonivan Creek
LocationSec 12 T 7S R 7E
RouteCounty Highway 151
Coordinates34.48494, -88.50692
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans100 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length102 ft (31.1 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 traffic42 (2024)
Projected traffic60 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 CR 5481 over Donivan Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 5481 over Donivan 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 CR 5481 over Donivan Creek carry?

About 42 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CR 5481 over Donivan Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 5481 over Donivan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.