Fifth Avenue over Branch of Okatoma Creek
GoodSimpson County, Mississippi · Sec 31 T 1N R 6E · Structure no. SA6400000000047
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 155 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fifth Avenue over Branch of Okatoma Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Fifth Avenue over Branch of Okatoma Creek in Simpson County, Mississippi. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2042. The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long and 39 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fifth Avenue over Branch of Okatoma Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fifth Avenue over Branch of Okatoma 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Fifth Avenue over Branch of Okatoma Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Fifth Avenue over Branch of Okatoma Creek?
The structure is 155 ft (47.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Fifth Avenue over Branch of Okatoma Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.