S Main ST - CR 700 over Town Creek
FairPosted for loadTippah County, Mississippi · Sec 23 T 4S R 3E B · Structure no. SA7000000000052
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Main ST - CR 700 over Town Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying S Main ST - CR 700 over Town Creek in Tippah County, Mississippi. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,150 by 2045. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S Main ST - CR 700 over Town Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is S Main ST - CR 700 over Town 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does S Main ST - CR 700 over Town Creek carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is S Main ST - CR 700 over Town Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns S Main ST - CR 700 over Town Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.