Old Highway 80 over Clear Creek
FairWarren County, Mississippi · Sec 22 T 6N R 5W B · Structure no. SA7500000000003
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 242 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 836
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Highway 80 over Clear Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Highway 80 over Clear Creek in Warren County, Mississippi. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 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 836 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,254 by 2043. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Highway 80 over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Highway 80 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Old Highway 80 over Clear Creek carry?
About 836 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Old Highway 80 over Clear Creek?
The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Old Highway 80 over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.