SR 3 over Oneil Creek
PoorYazoo County, Mississippi · 5.4 MI N SR 433 · Structure no. 310000308202650
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 592 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 3 over Oneil Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 3 over Oneil Creek in Yazoo County, Mississippi. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2043. The structure is 592 ft (180.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 3 over Oneil Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 3 over Oneil 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SR 3 over Oneil Creek carry?
About 1,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is SR 3 over Oneil Creek?
The structure is 592 ft (180.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns SR 3 over Oneil Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.