New Hope RD over Martin Creek
PoorPosted for loadStone County, Mississippi · Sec 7 T 2S R12W B · Structure no. SA6600000000020
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 957
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
New Hope RD over Martin Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying New Hope RD over Martin Creek in Stone County, Mississippi. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 957 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,436 by 2044. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 New Hope RD over Martin Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is New Hope RD over Martin Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does New Hope RD over Martin Creek carry?
About 957 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is New Hope RD over Martin Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns New Hope RD over Martin Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.