Old Hickory Road over Branch of Okatoma Creek
FairPosted for loadSimpson County, Mississippi · Sec 28 T 1N R 6E B · Structure no. SA6400000000043
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Hickory Road over Branch of Okatoma Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Old Hickory Road over Branch of Okatoma Creek in Simpson County, Mississippi. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2043. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Hickory Road over Branch of Okatoma Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Hickory Road over Branch of Okatoma 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Old Hickory Road over Branch of Okatoma Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Old Hickory Road over Branch of Okatoma Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Old Hickory Road over Branch of Okatoma Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.