US Bridges

West Mill St. over Brougher Creek

Good

Tippah County, Mississippi · Sec 7 T 5S R 3E · Structure no. SA7000000000133

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
885
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Mill St. over Brougher Creek is a concrete culvert carrying West Mill St. over Brougher Creek in Tippah County, Mississippi. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 885 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,320 by 2040. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWest Mill St.
CrossesBrougher Creek
LocationSec 7 T 5S R 3E
RouteCounty Highway 618
Coordinates34.66981, -89.02694
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.9 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.5 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 traffic885 (2023)
Projected traffic1,320 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 West Mill St. over Brougher Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Mill St. over Brougher 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does West Mill St. over Brougher Creek carry?

About 885 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is West Mill St. over Brougher Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns West Mill St. over Brougher Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.