Total Bridges
16,823
Public highway bridges in Mississippi
State profile · Below median Poor share
Mississippi bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Mississippi, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 16,823
- Public bridges
- 52.3%
- Good condition
- 5.9%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
52.3%
8,797 bridges rated 7-9
2.3pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
5.9%
996 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-1.1pp vs national avg 7.0%
Mississippi vs national bridge condition
Mississippi - Good condition share 52.3%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Mississippi - Poor-condition share 19.7%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (82)
Adams 104 Alcorn 213 Amite 210 Attala 229 Benton 103 Bolivar 272 Calhoun 213 Carroll 225 Chickasaw 251 Choctaw 165 Claiborne 138 Clarke 224 Clay 155 Coahoma 116 Copiah 266 Covington 164 DeSoto 269 Forrest 287 Franklin 157 George 116 Greene 171 Grenada 163 Hancock 104 Harrison 306 Hinds 667 Holmes 212 Humphreys 94 Issaquena 20 Itawamba 230 Jackson 268 Jasper 194 Jefferson 102 Jefferson Davis 142 Jones 330 Kemper 211 Lafayette 259 Lamar 154 Lauderdale 484 Lawrence 134 Leake 200 Lee 393 Leflore 139 Lincoln 380 Lowndes 250 Madison 314 Marion 201 Marshall 256 Monroe 291 Montgomery 170 Neshoba 200 Newton 244 Noxubee 201 Oktibbeha 227 Panola 231 Pearl River 234 Perry 162 Pike 211 Pontotoc 169 Prentiss 205 Quitman 106 Rankin 376 Scott 199 Sharkey 61 Simpson 201 Smith 175 Stone 125 Sunflower 169 Tallahatchie 155 Tate 139 Tippah 140 Tishomingo 149 Tunica 81 Union 207 Walthall 154 Warren 175 Washington 317 Wayne 214 Webster 181 Wilkinson 94 Winston 176 Yalobusha 158 Yazoo 271
Mississippi vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Mississippi on the same metric.
WY
Wyoming
5.41% top marginal rate
ID
Idaho
5.51% top marginal rate
MS
Mississippi
5.92% top marginal rate
SC
South Carolina
6.10% top marginal rate
WI
Wisconsin
6.13% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Mississippi
Six lowest-condition bridges in Mississippi, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
FELLOWSHIP ROAD
PoorOver: BROCK CREEK
SEC 28 T 8S R 6E, Lee, MS
Built 1956 Load: 0.3 t ADT: 80
LEEAUBRE LANE
PoorOver: TURKEYFOOT BRANCH
SEC 24 T 9N R 3W, Yazoo, MS
Built 1965 Load: 0.7 t ADT: 10
CO RD 125
PoorOver: AIKENS CREEK
SEC 8 T20N R 3E, Carroll, MS
Built 1958 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 40
BUCK REED ROAD
PoorOver: BRANCH OF BAKERS CREEK
SEC 26 T 6N R 4W, Hinds, MS
Built 1997 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 80
OFC THOMAS CATCHIN
PoorOver: LYNCH CR
SEC 31 T 6N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1985 Load: 1.0 t ADT: 4,000
WARREN TOWN ROAD
PoorOver: PARKER CREEK
SEC 24 T10N R16E B, Kemper, MS
Built 1967 Load: 1.2 t ADT: 110
All Bridges in Mississippi
PREWETT STREET
FairOver: MINNEHAHA CREEK
SEC 14 T 2N R 7E B, Pike, MS
Built 2003 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 750
CR 560
FairOver: HATCHIE RELIEF
SEC 24 T 3S R 5E B, Alcorn, MS
Built 2001 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 110
CR 345
FairOver: BAIN CREEK
SEC 18 T 3S R 9E, Alcorn, MS
Built 1985 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 184
HAMP LEE ROAD
FairOver: TICKFAW RIVER
SEC 22 T 2N R 6E B, Amite, MS
Built 1999 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 630
BUSY CORNER ROAD
FairOver: BUCKLES CREEK
SEC 35 T 4N R 3E B, Amite, MS
Built 1958 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 790
DITCH BANK ROAD
FairOver: ANN BAYOU
SEC 8 T21N R 7W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1973 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20
THOMPSON WAY ROAD
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
SEC 32 T21N R 7W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1972 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20
DOSSETTE GROVE RD
FairOver: CHRISTMAS LAKE BRANCH
SEC 16 T22N R 8W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1973 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20
HITER ROAD
FairOver: TOMMIE BAYOU
SEC 20 T23N R 6W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1974 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
BLUE CAIN ROAD
FairOver: BCH OF HUSHPUCKENA RIVER
SEC 4 T24N R 5W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1969 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
DRESBACK ROAD
FairOver: SNAKE CREEK
SEC 19 T24N R 6W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1971 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
RENA LARA ROAD
FairOver: BCH OF BLAND BRAKE
SEC 29 T26N R 5W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1980 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 40
HILLSHOUSE RD/OLD
FairOver: HUSHPUCKENA RIVER
SEC 31 T26N R 5W B, Bolivar, MS
Built 1960 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 110
SUNRISE DRIVE
FairOver: OTTER LAKE
SEC 26 T22N R 5W, Bolivar, MS
Built 2019 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 150
CO RD 430
FairOver: HAYS CREEK RELIEF
SEC 13 T17N R 5E B, Carroll, MS
Built 2005 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 420
CR 24
FairOver: FOUR MILE CREEK
SEC 3 T13S R 2E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1980 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 252
CR 52
FairOver: TRIB OF HOULKA CREEK
SEC 1 T14S R 3E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2003 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 49
CR 100
FairOver: TRIB OF HOULKA CK
SEC 2 T14S R 3E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2008 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
CR 100
FairOver: TRIB OF HOULKA CK
SEC 2 T14S R 3E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2004 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
CR 436
FairOver: CULLY CREEK
SEC 13 T14S R 4E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2004 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 153
CR 166
FairOver: TRIB OF HOULKA CK
SEC 17 T14S R 4E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2003 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 85
CR 166
FairOver: TRIB OF HOULKA CK
SEC 17 T14S R 4E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2003 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 84
CR 248
FairOver: TRIB OF CHUQUATONCHEE CK
SEC 20 T14S R 5E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1995 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 66
CL/CHIC CO LINE RD
FairOver: CALLEY CREEK
SEC 31 T14S R 5E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1993 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 60
CR 65
FairOver: CANE CREEK
SEC 13 T15S R 2E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2003 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 100
CR 419
FairOver: TRIB OF CANE CREEK
SEC 15 T15S R 3E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2003 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 305
SA090000
FairOver: TRIB TO CHICO CREEK
SEC 7 T13S R 3E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2002 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 129
CR 137
FairOver: BCH OF TALLABINELA CREEK
SEC 8 T12S R 5E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2005 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 120
CR 79
FairOver: TRIB OF CANE CREEK
SEC 28 T14S R 3E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2005 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 55
CR 248
FairOver: TRIB OF CHUQUATONCHEE CK
SEC 17 T14S R 5E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1995 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 66
WEIR-STEWART ROAD
FairOver: RELIEF FOR BYWY CANAL
SEC 14 T18N R 8E B, Choctaw, MS
Built 1989 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 280
TILLMAN RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF WILLIS CREEK
SEC 13 T10N R 3E, Claiborne, MS
Built 1982 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 35
GORDON STATION RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF BAKERS CREEK
SEC 50 T11N R 2E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1981 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 250
GORDON STATION RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF BAKERS CREEK
SEC 53 T11N R 2E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1981 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 300
RAILROAD AVE
FairOver: TRIB OF CHICAGO BR
SEC 6 T11N R 4E, Claiborne, MS
Built 1987 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 70
WHITE HALL RD
FairOver: BARLAND CREEK
SEC 42 T11N R 4E, Claiborne, MS
Built 1982 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 165
ROMOLA RD
FairOver: TRIB OF BAYOU PIERRE
SEC 55 T12N R 3E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1983 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 200
WHITAKER RD
FairOver: CLARKS CREEK
SEC 18 T12N R 4E, Claiborne, MS
Built 1973 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 230
RAMOLA RD
FairOver: TRIB OF BAYOU PIERRE
SEC 32 T12N R 4E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1984 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 500
BYRNES ROAD
FairOver: TRIB OF BAYOU PIERRE
SEC_ 8_T12N_R 5E, Claiborne, MS
Built 1976 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20
SHILOH ROAD
FairOver: DRAKES BAYOU
SEC_59_T13N_R 3E, Claiborne, MS
Built 1983 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 150
CO RD 140
FairOver: ROLLING CREEK
SEC 25 T 3N R15E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1972 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 330
BEASLEY ROAD
FairOver: JOHNSON BRANCH
SEC 4 T20N R13E B, Clay, MS
Built 1959 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 570
BEASLEY RD
FairOver: BEASLEY BRANCH
SEC 27 T21N R13E B, Clay, MS
Built 1960 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 570
BEASLEY RD
FairOver: LINE CREEK SOUTH CANAL
SEC 34 T21N R13E B, Clay, MS
Built 1960 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 570
US 61
FairOver: YAZOO PASS
4.0 MI S TUNICA CL, Coahoma, MS
Built 1993 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 3,800
FURR ROAD
FairOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
SEC 28 T28N R 2W, Coahoma, MS
Built 1984 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 60
ARBO RD
FairOver: OKATOMA CREEK
SEC 20 T 9N R16W, Covington, MS
Built 2005 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 80
SR 178
FairOver: STREAM
0.1 MI S TENN STATE LINE, DeSoto, MS
Built 1938 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 6,600
BYHALIA ROAD
FairOver: SHORT FORK CREEK
SEC 33 T 2S R 6W B, DeSoto, MS
Built 1986 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 3,500
Showing 5,351-5,400 of 16,823 bridges
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