SR 15 over Tallahaga Creek
GoodWinston County, Mississippi · 1.2 MI N SR 490 · Structure no. 310001508018540
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 252 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,800
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 15 over Tallahaga Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 15 over Tallahaga Creek in Winston County, Mississippi. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger than the Mississippi average of 38.9 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,800 by 2043. The structure is 252 ft (76.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 15 over Tallahaga Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 15 over Tallahaga Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does SR 15 over Tallahaga Creek carry?
About 4,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SR 15 over Tallahaga Creek?
The structure is 252 ft (76.9 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns SR 15 over Tallahaga Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.