Bend Road over Rock Creek
FairTate County, Mississippi · Sec 21 T 4S R 9W · Structure no. SA6900000000034
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bend Road over Rock Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Bend Road over Rock Creek in Tate County, Mississippi. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2044. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bend Road over Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bend Road over Rock Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does Bend Road over Rock Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Bend Road over Rock Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).
Who owns Bend Road over Rock Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.