Bushtown-Shivers over W Prong of Silver Creek
GoodPosted for loadSimpson County, Mississippi · Sec 11 T10N R20W · Structure no. SA6400000000131
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bushtown-Shivers over W Prong of Silver Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Bushtown-Shivers over W Prong of Silver Creek in Simpson County, Mississippi. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2040. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Bushtown-Shivers over W Prong of Silver Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bushtown-Shivers over W Prong of Silver 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 Bushtown-Shivers over W Prong of Silver Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Bushtown-Shivers over W Prong of Silver Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Bushtown-Shivers over W Prong of Silver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.