Watson Road over Porter Creek
GoodTate County, Mississippi · Sec 7 T 6S R 7W · Structure no. SA6900000000138
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Watson Road over Porter Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Watson Road over Porter Creek in Tate County, Mississippi. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 Watson Road over Porter Creek built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is Watson Road over Porter 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Watson Road over Porter Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Watson Road over Porter Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.1 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m).
Who owns Watson Road over Porter Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.