Mesa-Walkers Br RD over Sweetwater Creek
GoodWalthall County, Mississippi · Sec 17 T 2N R10E B · Structure no. SA7400000000042
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 107 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 330
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mesa-Walkers Br RD over Sweetwater Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Mesa-Walkers Br RD over Sweetwater Creek in Walthall County, Mississippi. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 330 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 380 by 2045. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mesa-Walkers Br RD over Sweetwater Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mesa-Walkers Br RD over Sweetwater 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Mesa-Walkers Br RD over Sweetwater Creek carry?
About 330 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Mesa-Walkers Br RD over Sweetwater Creek?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Mesa-Walkers Br RD over Sweetwater Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.