Poor House Road over Branch of Fords Creek
FairWilkinson County, Mississippi · Sec 51 T 3N R 2W · Structure no. SA7900000000078
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Poor House Road over Branch of Fords Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Poor House Road over Branch of Fords Creek in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2046. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Poor House Road over Branch of Fords Creek built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Poor House Road over Branch of Fords 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Poor House Road over Branch of Fords Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count).
How long is Poor House Road over Branch of Fords Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.3 m).
Who owns Poor House Road over Branch of Fords Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.