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
YOUNG ROAD N.
FairOver: CUMMINGS CREEK
SEC 9 T 9S R 9E, Itawamba, MS
Built 1964 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 45
ROYAL ST
FairOver: BRANCH OF ROCKY CREEK
SEC 4 T 7N R12W, Jones, MS
Built 1982 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 730
LIZELIA ROAD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 2 T 7N R16E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1930 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 800
STILL ROAD
FairOver: JONES CREEK
SEC 25 T 8S R 6W, Panola, MS
Built 2023 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 80
16TH SECTION ROAD
FairOver: ASH CREEK
SEC 8 T19N R15E B, Oktibbeha, MS
Built 1971 Load: 8.3 t ADT: 1,400
COUNTY ROAD 294
FairOver: LITTLE YELLOW CREEK
SEC 34 T 2S R 9E, Tishomingo, MS
Built 1993 Load: 8.3 t ADT: 100
CO RD 67
FairOver: BCH OF BIG SAND CREEK
SEC 8 T19N R 5E, Carroll, MS
Built 1985 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 30
OLD PORT GIBSON RD
FairOver: GEES CREEK
SEC 25 T13N R 4E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1950 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 190
LIVINGSTON RD
FairOver: HANGING MOSS CR
SEC 9 T 6N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1969 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 2,600
SOUTH FARR RD
FairOver: BAKERS CREEK
SEC 21 T 6N R 3W, Hinds, MS
Built 1969 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 160
GUEDON ROAD
FairOver: BLUESKIN CREEK
SEC 25 T 9N R 2W B, Jefferson, MS
Built 1963 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 100
HITCHCOCK BEND
FairOver: LONG BRANCH
SEC 15 T11S R 2E, Pontotoc, MS
Built 2003 Load: 8.4 t ADT: 30
OLD H'WY. 61 SOUTH
FairOver: WHITEOAK BAYOU
SEC 17 T 5S R11W B, Tunica, MS
Built 1984 Load: 8.5 t ADT: 500
LOCUST GROVE ROAD
FairOver: TECHEVA CREEK
SEC 19 T13N R 1E, Yazoo, MS
Built 2019 Load: 8.5 t ADT: 60
CR 1275
FairOver: OKEELALA CREEK
SEC 24 T 7S R 6E B, Lee, MS
Built 1974 Load: 8.6 t ADT: 580
ABE CHAPEL ROAD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 29 T 6S R 7W, Panola, MS
Built 1958 Load: 8.7 t ADT: 150
CR 139
FairOver: BALLS BRANCH
SEC 5 T12S R 5E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1997 Load: 8.8 t ADT: 40
JOHNSON ROAD
FairOver: DITCH NO 9
SEC 21 T15N R 5W, Washington, MS
Built 1975 Load: 8.8 t ADT: 50
OSBORN ROAD
FairOver: ASH CREEK
SEC 10 T19N R15E, Oktibbeha, MS
Built 1966 Load: 8.9 t ADT: 20
JAMES ROAD
FairOver: BURKHALTER CREEK
SEC_28_T26N_R 3E B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1972 Load: 8.9 t ADT: 40
DURAM ROAD
FairOver: UNNAMED CREEK
SEC 3 T 2S R 5W, Marshall, MS
Built 1996 Load: 9.0 t ADT: 65
CR 464
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 1 T22N R10E B, Calhoun, MS
Built 1989 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 70
VERNA ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH OF E.TOPISAW CK
SEC 30 T 5N R10E, Lawrence, MS
Built 1992 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 50
MT OLIVE KINGS RD
FairOver: WALLHILL CREEK
SEC 22 T 4S R 5W, Marshall, MS
Built 1998 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 95
TROTTER ROAD
FairOver: CANAL
SEC 34 T16N R 8W, Washington, MS
Built 1962 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 50
CO RD 132
FairOver: RELIEF FOR SPRING CREEK
SEC 28 T20N R11E B, Webster, MS
Built 1954 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 100
SHIPP ROAD
FairOver: TECHEVA CREEK
SEC 31 T13N R 2E B, Yazoo, MS
Built 1970 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 180
COX ROAD
FairOver: WALESHEBA CREEK
SEC 21 T11N R 1W, Yazoo, MS
Built 2018 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 20
CR 376
FairOver: RIDER CREEK
SEC 35 T 3S R 8E, Alcorn, MS
Built 2009 Load: 9.2 t ADT: 50
CO.ROAD 459
FairOver: CREEK
SEC_13_T10S_R 1W B, Lafayette, MS
Built 1996 Load: 9.2 t ADT: 90
FRENCH ROAD
FairOver: ARROW CREEK
SEC 31 T 2S R 4W, Marshall, MS
Built 1999 Load: 9.2 t ADT: 140
LEE STREET
FairOver: STOUTS BAYOU
SEC 29 T16N R 3E, Warren, MS
Built 1964 Load: 9.2 t ADT: 1,200
HEADS ROAD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 21 T19N R 6W, Washington, MS
Built 1969 Load: 9.2 t ADT: 50
CR 139
FairOver: UNNAMED BRANCH
SEC 36 T13S R 5E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1973 Load: 9.3 t ADT: 20
CO RD 148
FairOver: RILEY MOTT CREEK
SEC 34 T 4N R16E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1975 Load: 9.3 t ADT: 20
TYSON RD
FairOver: TRIB TO BAYOU PIERRE
SEC 3 T 9N R 7E B, Copiah, MS
Built 1966 Load: 9.3 t ADT: 140
STRICKLAND ROAD
FairOver: HURICANE CREEK
SEC 4 T12N R 1W, Yazoo, MS
Built 2016 Load: 9.3 t ADT: 60
TERRY-G'VILLE RD.
FairOver: CHESTNUT CREEK
SEC 2 T 2N R 1W B, Copiah, MS
Built 1960 Load: 9.4 t ADT: 540
LACKEY ROAD
FairOver: BUTLER CREEK
SEC 25 T14S R19W, Monroe, MS
Built 1994 Load: 9.4 t ADT: 45
CR 5250
FairOver: HURRICANE CREEK
SEC 19 T 6S R 8E, Prentiss, MS
Built 1950 Load: 9.4 t ADT: 40
WATSON ROAD
FairOver: CANAL-1024
SEC 25 T15N R 6W, Washington, MS
Built 2002 Load: 9.4 t ADT: 50
CO. ROAD 2101
FairOver: LITTLE ZILPHA
SEC 36 T16N R 8E B, Attala, MS
Built 1992 Load: 9.5 t ADT: 40
CO RD 67
FairOver: BRANCH OF BIG SAND CREEK
SEC 7 T19N R 5E B, Carroll, MS
Built 1999 Load: 9.5 t ADT: 30
CR 1589
FairOver: BOGUEFALA CREEK
SEC 10 T10S R 7E, Lee, MS
Built 1960 Load: 9.5 t ADT: 30
SHERMAN DRIVE
FairOver: GOLDEN HORN CREEK
SEC 26 T17N R12E, Oktibbeha, MS
Built 1961 Load: 9.5 t ADT: 40
SABINO ROAD (1848)
FairOver: OPOSSUM BAYOU
SEC 17 T27N R 1W B, Quitman, MS
Built 1964 Load: 9.5 t ADT: 410
CR 116
FairOver: BIG CREEK
SEC 30 T 1S R 4E B, Tippah, MS
Built 1958 Load: 9.5 t ADT: 60
STANTON ROAD
FairOver: CANAL
SEC 30 T14N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 1968 Load: 9.5 t ADT: 30
CR 7040
FairOver: UNNAMED CREEK
SEC 10 T 5S R 6E, Prentiss, MS
Built 1984 Load: 9.7 t ADT: 60
PUTMAN ROAD
FairOver: COLDWATER RIVER
SEC 35 T28N R 1W B, Quitman, MS
Built 1963 Load: 9.7 t ADT: 580
Showing 1,051-1,100 of 16,823 bridges
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