Mabus Road over Ascalmore Creek
GoodTallahatchie County, Mississippi · Sec 12 T22N R 1E B · Structure no. SA6800000000003
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 280 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mabus Road over Ascalmore Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mabus Road over Ascalmore Creek in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2038. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mabus Road over Ascalmore Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mabus Road over Ascalmore 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Mabus Road over Ascalmore Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Mabus Road over Ascalmore Creek?
The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Mabus Road over Ascalmore Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.