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
CR 306
GoodOver: BIG CREEK
SEC 20 T23N R 9E B, Calhoun, MS
Built 2022 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 970
SR 15
GoodOver: CANE CREEK TRIB SOUTH
2.4 MI N WEBSTER CL, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1992 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 2,400
CR 408
GoodOver: LOCAL CREEK
SEC 19 T12S R 2E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1994 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 490
CR 408
GoodOver: MUD CREEK
SEC 21 T12S R 2E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2002 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 511
THORN HOUSTON ROAD
GoodOver: MUD CREEK
SEC 17 T13S R 2E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1994 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 180
CR 24
GoodOver: LITTLE HOULKA CREEK
SEC 5 T13S R 3E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2004 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 302
CR 151
GoodOver: UNNAMED BRANCH
SEC 12 T13S R 4E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2005 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 69
OLD HWY 8
GoodOver: BELL CREEK
SEC 2 T14S R 5E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1997 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 830
OLD HWY 8
GoodOver: RELIEF CHUQUATONCHEE CK
SEC 4 T14S R 5E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1997 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 622
OLD 8 HOUSTON EGY
GoodOver: RELIEF CHUQUATONCHEE CK
SEC 5 T14S R 5E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1994 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 622
OLD HWY 8
GoodOver: RELIEF CHUQUATONCHEE CK
SEC 5 T14S R 5E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2000 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 569
WELLS ROAD
GoodOver: SHEEDY BRANCH
SEC 21 T18N R 9E, Choctaw, MS
Built 1999 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 110
RAMOLA RD
GoodOver: WHISKEY BRANCH
SEC 50 T12N R 3E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1995 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 150
SHELBY RD
GoodOver: BCH LITTLE BAYOU PIERRE
SEC 17 T11N R 5E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 2005 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 210
CO RD 140
GoodOver: IVY MILL CREEK
SEC 14 T 3N R16E B, Clarke, MS
Built 2006 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 330
WILLIS ROAD
GoodOver: BLACK BAYOU
SEC 19 T25N R 3W B, Coahoma, MS
Built 2000 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 210
NEW AFRICA RD
GoodOver: HARRIS BAYOU
SEC 34 T26N R 4W B, Coahoma, MS
Built 1982 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 1,000
JOHNSON RD
GoodOver: SUNFLOWER RIVER
SEC 17 T25N R 4W B, Coahoma, MS
Built 2020 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 240
OLD HWY 49
GoodOver: CURRY CREEK
SEC 1 T 6N R15W B, Covington, MS
Built 2001 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 320
BILL MCQUEEN RD
GoodOver: BRANCH OF STATION CREEK
SEC 19 T 8N R14W, Covington, MS
Built 2001 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 40
SUNSET RD
GoodOver: DRY CREEK
SEC 4 T 8N R17W B, Covington, MS
Built 2005 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 430
SALEM SCHOOL RD
GoodOver: OAKEY WOODS CREEK
SEC 17 T 9N R15W B, Covington, MS
Built 2006 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 660
JIM BRANCH RD
GoodOver: BRANCH OF OKATOMA CK
SEC 3 T 9N R17W, Covington, MS
Built 2001 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 50
I 269
GoodOver: CAMP CREEK
2.9 MI S SR 305, DeSoto, MS
Built 2016 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 16,000
COCKRUM RD
GoodOver: SHORT FORK CANAL
SEC 25 T 3S R 7W B, DeSoto, MS
Built 2022 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 3,300
BUSCHMAN STREET
GoodOver: GORDONS CREEK
SEC 10 T 4N R13W, Forrest, MS
Built 1997 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 2,300
WILDCAT DRIVE
GoodOver: BURKETTS CREEK
SEC 27 T 4N R13W, Forrest, MS
Built 1990 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 300
EASTABUCHIE ROAD
GoodOver: CREEK
SEC 2 T 5N R13W B, Forrest, MS
Built 1992 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 340
TRAVIS ROAD
GoodOver: BAY CREEK
SEC 21 T 5N R13W, Forrest, MS
Built 1999 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 160
MCNAIR ROAD
GoodOver: LEHMAN CREEK
SEC 14 T 7N R 2E B, Franklin, MS
Built 1993 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 320
LLOYD EUBANKS RD
GoodOver: TENNESSEE CREEK
SEC 23 T 1S R 5W, George, MS
Built 2001 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 200
BEAVER CREEK ROAD
GoodOver: BEAVER CREEK
SEC 35 T 1S R 5W B, George, MS
Built 1987 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 520
CENTRAL FIRETOWER
GoodOver: BIG CREEK
SEC 34 T 1S R 7W B, George, MS
Built 1999 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 500
SALLY PARKER ROAD
GoodOver: WHITE CREEK
SEC 30 T 2S R 6W, George, MS
Built 1995 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 920
C.F. WARD ROAD
GoodOver: RED CREEK
SEC 3 T 3S R 5W, George, MS
Built 1995 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 100
CCC ROAD
GoodOver: CEDAR CREEK
SEC 3 T 3S R 6W B, George, MS
Built 2004 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 200
CCC ROAD
GoodOver: PARKER CREEK
SEC 3 T 3S R 6W B, George, MS
Built 2004 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 100
BEESLEY ROAD
GoodOver: LITTLE CEDAR CREEK
SEC 34 T 3S R 6W, George, MS
Built 2004 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 400
RIVER ROAD
GoodOver: WHITES CREEK
SEC 16 T 3S R 7W B, George, MS
Built 2000 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 730
VERNAL RIVER RD
GoodOver: CRAWFORD CREEK
SEC 17 T 1N R 6W B, Greene, MS
Built 1989 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 130
VERNAL RIVER ROAD
GoodOver: LIGE BRANCH
SEC 26 T 1N R 7W B, Greene, MS
Built 1989 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 210
VERNAL RIVER RD
GoodOver: TAYLOR CREEK
SEC 27 T 1N R 7W B, Greene, MS
Built 1989 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 140
VERNAL RIVER RD
GoodOver: WILSON CREEK
SEC 36 T 2N R 6W B, Greene, MS
Built 1999 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 210
KNOBTOWN ROAD
GoodOver: SNELL CREEK
SEC 18 T 5N R 5W B, Greene, MS
Built 2004 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 120
KNOBTOWN ROAD
GoodOver: JOHNSON CREEK
SEC 19 T 5N R 5W B, Greene, MS
Built 2004 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 120
ROCKY HILL DEDEAUX
GoodOver: BAYOU LETERRE
SEC 27 T 6S R14W B, Hancock, MS
Built 2018 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 1,400
MCHENRY ROAD
GoodOver: HICKORY CREEK
SEC 33 T 4S R12W B, Harrison, MS
Built 1990 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 400
ONEAL ROAD
GoodOver: FRITZ CREEK
SEC 35 T 6S R11W, Harrison, MS
Built 2002 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 5,000
COLEMAN ROAD
GoodOver: BAYOU BERNARD CREEK
SEC 16 T 7S R11W, Harrison, MS
Built 2001 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 1,000
COMMUNITY RD
GoodOver: FLAT BRANCH
SEC 16 T 7S R11W B, Harrison, MS
Built 2002 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 10,000
Showing 12,701-12,750 of 16,823 bridges
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