US Bridges

SR 469 over Indian Creek

Fair

Rankin County, Mississippi · 0.2 MI N US 49 · Structure no. 310046906102300

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
160 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,900
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 469 over Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR 469 over Indian Creek in Rankin County, Mississippi. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 7,900 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,900 by 2043. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesSR 469
CrossesIndian Creek
Location0.2 MI N US 49
RouteState Highway 469
Coordinates32.15512, -90.12187
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.8 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.7 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,900 (2023)
Projected traffic7,900 by 2043
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 469 over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 469 over Indian Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does SR 469 over Indian Creek carry?

About 7,900 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR 469 over Indian Creek?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns SR 469 over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.