US Bridges

Campbell Road over Sandy Creek

Fair

Yazoo County, Mississippi · Sec 15 T10N R 1E B · Structure no. SA8200000000034

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
57 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
120
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Campbell Road over Sandy Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Campbell Road over Sandy Creek in Yazoo 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 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2045. The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCampbell Road
CrossesSandy Creek
LocationSec 15 T10N R 1E B
RouteCounty Highway 181
Coordinates32.71297, -90.18392
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length57 ft (17.3 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2021)
Projected traffic200 by 2045
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$207,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Campbell Road over Sandy Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Campbell Road over Sandy 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Campbell Road over Sandy Creek carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Campbell Road over Sandy Creek?

The structure is 57 ft (17.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Campbell Road over Sandy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.