Smith Co. 559 over Oakohay Creek
GoodSmith County, Mississippi · Sec 24 T 4N R 7E B · Structure no. SA650000000A104
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Smith Co. 559 over Oakohay Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Smith Co. 559 over Oakohay Creek in Smith County, Mississippi. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 80 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 88 by 2043. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Smith Co. 559 over Oakohay Creek built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is Smith Co. 559 over Oakohay 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Smith Co. 559 over Oakohay Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Smith Co. 559 over Oakohay Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Smith Co. 559 over Oakohay Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.