US Bridges

SR 330 over Turkey Creek

Fair

Yalobusha County, Mississippi · 2.0 MI E SR 7 Bypass · Structure no. 310033008101700

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
362 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
1,800
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 330 over Turkey Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 330 over Turkey Creek in Yalobusha County, Mississippi. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, older 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 5 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2043. The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 330
CrossesTurkey Creek
Location2.0 MI E SR 7 Bypass
RouteState Highway 330
CountyYalobusha County
StateMississippi
Coordinates33.96843, -89.66441
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.5 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length362 ft (110.3 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2023)
Projected traffic1,800 by 2043
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.3 mi (60 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 330 over Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 330 over Turkey 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SR 330 over Turkey Creek carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 330 over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 330 over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.