Old Pinola-Braxtn over Branch of Sanders Creek
GoodSimpson County, Mississippi · Sec 36 T 2N R 3E B · Structure no. SA6400000000075
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Pinola-Braxtn over Branch of Sanders Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Old Pinola-Braxtn over Branch of Sanders Creek in Simpson County, Mississippi. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2040. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Pinola-Braxtn over Branch of Sanders Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Pinola-Braxtn over Branch of Sanders 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Old Pinola-Braxtn over Branch of Sanders Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old Pinola-Braxtn over Branch of Sanders Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Old Pinola-Braxtn over Branch of Sanders Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.