Bucatuna Millry RD over Red Creek
PoorPosted for loadWayne County, Mississippi · Sec 21 T 7N R 5W B · Structure no. SA7700000000036
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 250 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 722
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bucatuna Millry RD over Red Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bucatuna Millry RD over Red Creek in Wayne County, Mississippi. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 722 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,083 by 2043. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bucatuna Millry RD over Red Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bucatuna Millry RD over Red 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Bucatuna Millry RD over Red Creek carry?
About 722 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Bucatuna Millry RD over Red Creek?
The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Bucatuna Millry RD over Red Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.