Crenshaw Road over Coldwater River Cutoff
PoorPosted for loadQuitman County, Mississippi · Sec 3 T 7S R10W B · Structure no. SA6000000000003
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 460 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 210
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crenshaw Road over Coldwater River Cutoff is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Crenshaw Road over Coldwater River Cutoff in Quitman County, Mississippi. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 210 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 315 by 2044. The structure is 460 ft (140.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crenshaw Road over Coldwater River Cutoff built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Crenshaw Road over Coldwater River Cutoff in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Crenshaw Road over Coldwater River Cutoff carry?
About 210 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Crenshaw Road over Coldwater River Cutoff?
The structure is 460 ft (140.2 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Crenshaw Road over Coldwater River Cutoff?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.