Reservoir RD over Big Creek
PoorWayne County, Mississippi · Sec 14 T 8N R 8W B · Structure no. SA7700000000088
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 133 ft
- 700 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 670
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Reservoir RD over Big Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Reservoir RD over Big Creek in Wayne County, Mississippi. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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.
It carries about 670 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,005 by 2043. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Reservoir RD over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Reservoir RD over Big 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Reservoir RD over Big Creek carry?
About 670 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Reservoir RD over Big Creek?
The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Reservoir RD over Big Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.