US Bridges

Gravel Springs RD over Senatobia Creek Branch

Fair

Tate County, Mississippi · Sec 13 T 6S R 7W · Structure no. SA6900000000114

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
180
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gravel Springs RD over Senatobia Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Gravel Springs RD over Senatobia Creek Branch in Tate County, Mississippi. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesGravel Springs RD
CrossesSenatobia Creek Branch
LocationSec 13 T 6S R 7W
RouteCounty Highway 101
Coordinates34.55848, -89.88042
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 rating87.2 US tons
Inventory rating52.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.8 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 traffic180 (2022)
Projected traffic270 by 2042
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 Gravel Springs RD over Senatobia Creek Branch built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gravel Springs RD over Senatobia Creek 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 Gravel Springs RD over Senatobia Creek Branch carry?

About 180 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Gravel Springs RD over Senatobia Creek Branch?

The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns Gravel Springs RD over Senatobia Creek Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.