US Bridges

Antioch Road over Beartail Creek Branch

Good

Tate County, Mississippi · Sec 13 T 4S R 7W B · Structure no. SA6900000000022

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
170
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Antioch Road over Beartail Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Antioch Road over Beartail Creek Branch in Tate County, Mississippi. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 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 170 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 255 by 2044. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesAntioch Road
CrossesBeartail Creek Branch
LocationSec 13 T 4S R 7W B
RouteCounty Highway 152
Coordinates34.72951, -89.88199
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.3 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic170 (2024)
Projected traffic255 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Antioch Road over Beartail Creek Branch built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Antioch Road over Beartail Creek Branch 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 2025.

How much traffic does Antioch Road over Beartail Creek Branch carry?

About 170 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Antioch Road over Beartail Creek Branch?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns Antioch Road over Beartail Creek Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.