Sharkey Road over Creek
GoodTallahatchie County, Mississippi · Sec 33 T24N R 1E B · Structure no. SA6800000000040
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 660
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sharkey Road over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Sharkey Road over Creek in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 660 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 990 by 2035. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sharkey Road over Creek built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sharkey Road over 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Sharkey Road over Creek carry?
About 660 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Sharkey Road over Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns Sharkey Road over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.