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
NEW ZION MB CHURCH
GoodOver: BRANCH OF STRONG RIVER
SEC 32 T 1N R 3E B, Simpson, MS
Built 2005 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 130
JOHN L. MAY
GoodOver: TRIB OF SELLERS CREEK
SEC 17 T 1N R 5E, Simpson, MS
Built 2003 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
ATHENS ROAD
GoodOver: BRANCH OF SELLERS CREEK
SEC 21 T 1N R 5E B, Simpson, MS
Built 1986 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 250
OLD PINOLA-BRAXTN
GoodOver: BRANCH OF SANDERS CREEK
SEC 36 T 2N R 3E B, Simpson, MS
Built 2005 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 120
OLD WESTVILLE ROAD
GoodOver: TANYARD CREEK
SEC 5 T10N R19W, Simpson, MS
Built 1988 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 60
BILL SMITH ROAD
GoodOver: MID PRONG SILVER CREEK
SEC 20 T10N R19W, Simpson, MS
Built 2005 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 40
BUSHTOWN-SHIVERS
GoodOver: W PRONG OF SILVER CREEK
SEC 11 T10N R20W, Simpson, MS
Built 1985 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
PEACOCK ROAD
GoodOver: TRIB OF RILES CREEK
SEC 14 T 1N R 4E, Simpson, MS
Built 1985 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
TOM WARE ROAD
GoodOver: RELIEF TO HAW BRANCH
SEC_ 6_T 1N_R 6E B, Simpson, MS
Built 2013 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 80
TOM WARE ROAD
GoodOver: HAW BRANCH
SEC_ 6_T 1N_R 6E B, Simpson, MS
Built 2013 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 80
GUY SHERMAN ROAD
GoodOver: BRANCH OF VAUGHNS CREEK
SEC 32 T10N R20W, Simpson, MS
Built 2017 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 60
RIDGEPORT ROAD
GoodOver: SINKLER CREEK
SEC 26 T10N R21W, Simpson, MS
Built 2021 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 260
SMITH CO. 141
GoodOver: BCH OF RASPBERRY CREEK
SEC 8 T 4N R 6E B, Smith, MS
Built 1969 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 180
SMITH CO. 583
GoodOver: BCH OF LEAF RIVER
SEC 19 T 4N R 9E, Smith, MS
Built 1995 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20
SMITH CO. 20A
GoodOver: BCH OF SULLIVANS CREEK
SEC 31 T10N R15W, Smith, MS
Built 1995 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 40
CR 54 (W PECAN
GoodOver: CLEAR CREEK
SEC 1 T10N R16W, Smith, MS
Built 1994 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 60
SMITH CO. 53
GoodOver: MCLAUREN CREEK
SEC 19 T10N R16W, Smith, MS
Built 1995 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
US 49
GoodOver: RED CREEK
4.9 MI S SR 26, Stone, MS
Built 1964 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 12,500
KING BEE ROAD
GoodOver: DOUBLE BRANCH
SEC 7 T 3S R 9W B, Stone, MS
Built 1972 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 310
COMPRESS ROAD
GoodOver: MOUND BAYOU
SEC 3 T17N R 4W, Sunflower, MS
Built 1999 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 400
FORD ROAD
GoodOver: BEAVER DAM BAYOU
SEC 30 T19N R 4W, Sunflower, MS
Built 1988 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 260
MIKE THOMAS ROAD
GoodOver: DITCH
SEC 5 T20N R 5W, Sunflower, MS
Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 10
BALLASTON OLD HWY8
GoodOver: POWELL BAYOU
SEC 15 T22N R 3W B, Sunflower, MS
Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 60
MILLEN LAKE
GoodOver: LONG LAKE
SEC 10 T23N R 4W, Sunflower, MS
Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20
US 49E
GoodOver: STREAM
2.4 MI N LEFLORE CL, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1987 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 1,300
LEVERETTE LANE
GoodOver: TIPPO BAYOU
SEC 2 T23N R 1E B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 2005 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 210
STURDIVANT ROAD
GoodOver: BLACK BAYOU
SEC 19 T23N R 1W B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1999 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 380
TIPPO ROAD
GoodOver: TIPPO BAYOU
SEC 26 T23N R 1E B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 2000 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 550
ALBIN-MIKOMA ROAD
GoodOver: CASSIDY BAYOU
SEC_29_T24N_R 1W B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1993 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 80
MURPHEY DRIVE
GoodOver: TIPPO BAYOU
SEC 35 T24N R 1E, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 2001 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 30
HOPSON STREET
GoodOver: HOPSON BAYOU
SEC 19 T25N R 2W, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1980 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 500
JASON PATRICK ROAD
GoodOver: HICKAHALA CREEK BRANCH
SEC 2 T 5S R 5W, Tate, MS
Built 1995 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 70
COUNTY ROAD 54
GoodOver: LITTLE MUD CREEK
SEC 33 T 6S R 2E, Union, MS
Built 1998 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 80
SMITHBURG ROAD
GoodOver: BRANCH
SEC 24 T 1N R 9E, Walthall, MS
Built 2017 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 30
SAGO ROAD
GoodOver: CANAL
SEC 33 T14N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 2004 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
T&P RT 1034
GoodOver: CANAL
SEC 3 T15N R 6W, Washington, MS
Built 1998 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
LIZ ROAD
GoodOver: DEER CREEK-1055
SEC 18 T15N R 6W, Washington, MS
Built 1998 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 20
SANDIFER ROAD
GoodOver: DITCH
SEC 2 T15N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 1999 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 70
SHORT ROAD
GoodOver: DEER CREEK-1058
SEC 25 T15N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 1999 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 30
SLAGO DAIRY ROAD
GoodOver: CANAL
SEC 15 T17N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 1998 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
TATE ROAD
GoodOver: CANAL
SEC 26 T17N R 8W, Washington, MS
Built 1999 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50
ROADWAY STREET
GoodOver: DEER CREEK
SEC 14 T18N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 2007 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 100
US 45
GoodOver: KCS RR
0.8 MI S CLARKE CL, Wayne, MS
Built 2004 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,150
US 45
GoodOver: KCS RR
0.8 MI S CLARKE CL, Wayne, MS
Built 2004 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 2,150
CO RD 254
GoodOver: SAND CREEK
SEC 7 T19N R 9E B, Webster, MS
Built 1990 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 460
CO RD 132
GoodOver: BCH OF SPRING CREEK
SEC 28 T20N R11E B, Webster, MS
Built 1972 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 100
PLEASANT HILL ROAD
GoodOver: PANTHER CREEK
SEC 8 T16N R13E, Winston, MS
Built 1993 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 60
CO RD 216
GoodOver: LONG BRANCH
SEC 26 T11S R 6W B, Yalobusha, MS
Built 1991 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 160
CO ROAD 433
GoodOver: UNNAMED STREAM
SEC 2 T24N R 7E B, Yalobusha, MS
Built 2011 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 80
PHILLIPS ROAD
GoodOver: SILVER CREEK
SEC 34 T12N R 5W, Yazoo, MS
Built 2015 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 40
Showing 11,801-11,850 of 16,823 bridges
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