FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

CEDAR LAKE RD

Carrying CEDAR LAKE RD over TCHOUTACABOUFFA RIVER

SEC 1 T 7S R10W B, Harrison, Mississippi

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
13 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: CEDAR LAKE RD

The CEDAR LAKE RD bridge in Harrison, Mississippi carries CEDAR LAKE RD over TCHOUTACABOUFFA RIVER. It was built in 1973, making it 53 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 2 sections, stretching 145.4 meters (477 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 6,000 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Mississippi bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 13.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How CEDAR LAKE RD compares

▼ 21.1
Load rating vs Mississippi average (34.4 t)
Bottom 4%
Lower load rating than 96% of Mississippi bridges
306
Bridges in Harrison · 16 in Poor condition
CEDAR LAKE RD 13.3 t
Mississippi average 34.4 t

Live comparison across Mississippi.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
9.8 / 100 - historical under-20 band
Structural adequacy /55
2.8
Serviceability /30
7.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
13.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1973
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
145.4 m (477 ft)
Deck Width
8.5 m (28 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
6,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
SA2400000000088

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

CEDAR LAKE RD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare CEDAR LAKE RD against other structures in Harrison and across Mississippi. Mississippi bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for CEDAR LAKE RD?

CEDAR LAKE RD in Harrison, Mississippi has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is CEDAR LAKE RD inspected?

CEDAR LAKE RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 6,000 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CEDAR LAKE RD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for CEDAR LAKE RD?

CEDAR LAKE RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 13.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining CEDAR LAKE RD?

CEDAR LAKE RD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is CEDAR LAKE RD and does age affect safety?

CEDAR LAKE RD was built in 1973, making it 53 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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