SR 545 over Goodwater Creek
GoodSimpson County, Mississippi · 1.4 MI N SR 28 · Structure no. 310054506400140
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 545 over Goodwater Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying SR 545 over Goodwater Creek in Simpson County, Mississippi. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,100 by 2043. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 545 over Goodwater Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 545 over Goodwater 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 SR 545 over Goodwater Creek carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SR 545 over Goodwater Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns SR 545 over Goodwater Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.