US Bridges

Hogfoot Road over Hoover Branch

Fair

Tate County, Mississippi · Sec 15 T 5S R 9W · Structure no. SA6900000000084

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
104 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
320
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hogfoot Road over Hoover Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Hogfoot Road over Hoover Branch in Tate County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 320 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 480 by 2042. The structure is 104 ft (31.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesHogfoot Road
CrossesHoover Branch
LocationSec 15 T 5S R 9W
RouteCounty Highway 58
CountyTate County
StateMississippi
Coordinates34.65299, -90.14087
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length104 ft (31.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic320 (2022)
Projected traffic480 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Hogfoot Road over Hoover Branch built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hogfoot Road over Hoover Branch 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 2024.

How much traffic does Hogfoot Road over Hoover Branch carry?

About 320 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hogfoot Road over Hoover Branch?

The structure is 104 ft (31.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns Hogfoot Road over Hoover Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.