SR 25 over Cripple Deer Creek
PoorPosted for loadTishomingo County, Mississippi · 6.7 MI S US 72 · Structure no. 310002507119880
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 150 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 25 over Cripple Deer Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 25 over Cripple Deer Creek in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 years old, older than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 5,800 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,800 by 2043. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 SR 25 over Cripple Deer Creek built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 25 over Cripple Deer Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does SR 25 over Cripple Deer Creek carry?
About 5,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SR 25 over Cripple Deer Creek?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR 25 over Cripple Deer Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.