US Bridges

Deasonville Road over Ellison Creek

Good

Yazoo County, Mississippi · Sec 33 T11N R 2E B · Structure no. SA8200000000114

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
190 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Deasonville Road over Ellison Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Deasonville Road over Ellison Creek in Yazoo County, Mississippi. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2042. The structure is 190 ft (58 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesDeasonville Road
CrossesEllison Creek
LocationSec 33 T11N R 2E B
RouteCounty Highway 596
Coordinates32.75739, -90.10547
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length190 ft (58 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2018)
Projected traffic250 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$570,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Deasonville Road over Ellison Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Deasonville Road over Ellison 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Deasonville Road over Ellison Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Deasonville Road over Ellison Creek?

The structure is 190 ft (58 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Deasonville Road over Ellison Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.