Morton Marathon RD over Barber Creek
FairScott County, Mississippi · Sec 25 T 5N R 7E B · Structure no. SA6200000000020
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 410
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Morton Marathon RD over Barber Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Morton Marathon RD over Barber Creek in Scott County, Mississippi. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 6 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 410 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2045. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Morton Marathon RD over Barber Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Morton Marathon RD over Barber 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Morton Marathon RD over Barber Creek carry?
About 410 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Morton Marathon RD over Barber Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Morton Marathon RD over Barber Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.