US Bridges

Mallie Bonner RD over Br of Bucatunna Creek

Fair

Wayne County, Mississippi · Sec 25 T 8N R 6W B · Structure no. SA7700000000083

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
42
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mallie Bonner RD over Br of Bucatunna Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mallie Bonner RD over Br of Bucatunna Creek in Wayne County, Mississippi. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 42 vehicles a day, projected to reach 63 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesMallie Bonner RD
CrossesBr of Bucatunna Creek
LocationSec 25 T 8N R 6W B
RouteCounty Highway 292
CountyWayne County
StateMississippi
Coordinates31.62413, -88.54551
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42 (2024)
Projected traffic63 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$300,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mallie Bonner RD over Br of Bucatunna Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mallie Bonner RD over Br of Bucatunna 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Mallie Bonner RD over Br of Bucatunna Creek carry?

About 42 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Mallie Bonner RD over Br of Bucatunna Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Mallie Bonner RD over Br of Bucatunna Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.