US 61 over Rolling Fork Creek
GoodSharkey County, Mississippi · 0.1 MI N SR 14 West · Structure no. 210006106315920
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 150 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 61 over Rolling Fork Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 61 over Rolling Fork Creek in Sharkey County, Mississippi. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 4,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,500 by 2043. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 61 over Rolling Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 61 over Rolling Fork 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 US 61 over Rolling Fork Creek carry?
About 4,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 61 over Rolling Fork Creek?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns US 61 over Rolling Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.