US Bridges

Old Highway 80 over Bch of Warrior Creek

Good

Scott County, Mississippi · Sec 11 T 6N R 9E B · Structure no. SA6200000000054

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
810
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Highway 80 over Bch of Warrior Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Old Highway 80 over Bch of Warrior Creek in Scott County, Mississippi. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 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 810 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesOld Highway 80
CrossesBch of Warrior Creek
LocationSec 11 T 6N R 9E B
RouteCounty Highway 482
Coordinates32.37647, -89.34056
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
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 rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic810 (2022)
Projected traffic900 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$300,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Highway 80 over Bch of Warrior Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Highway 80 over Bch of Warrior 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Old Highway 80 over Bch of Warrior Creek carry?

About 810 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Old Highway 80 over Bch of Warrior Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Old Highway 80 over Bch of Warrior Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.