SR 172 over Clear Creek
FairTishomingo County, Mississippi · 1.4 MI W Ala State Line · Structure no. 310017207101090
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 690
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 172 over Clear Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying SR 172 over Clear Creek in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 690 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 690 by 2043. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 172 over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 172 over Clear 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR 172 over Clear Creek carry?
About 690 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SR 172 over Clear Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SR 172 over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.