US Bridges

SR 468 over Neely Creek

Good

Rankin County, Mississippi · 1.6 MI N US 80 · Structure no. 310046806100180

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
22,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 468 over Neely Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 468 over Neely Creek in Rankin County, Mississippi. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 51 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 22,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,000 by 2043. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 468
CrossesNeely Creek
Location1.6 MI N US 80
RouteState Highway 468
Coordinates32.29685, -90.14407
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating109.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,000 (2023)
Projected traffic22,000 by 2043
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR 468 over Neely Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is SR 468 over Neely 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 468 over Neely Creek carry?

About 22,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR 468 over Neely Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns SR 468 over Neely Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.