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
EASY MONEY ROAD
GoodOver: OVER DITCH NO 27
SEC 1 T15N R 4W B, Humphreys, MS
Built 1985 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 130
BROAD LAKE RD.
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
SEC 8 T15N R 4W, Humphreys, MS
Built 1992 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 190
EASY MONEY ROAD
GoodOver: OVER DITCH #2
SEC 12 T15N R 4W B, Humphreys, MS
Built 1986 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 130
BEAT LINE ROAD
GoodOver: LITTLE ATCHAFALAVA BAYOU
SEC 24 T15N R 4W B, Humphreys, MS
Built 1985 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 60
BEAT LINE ROAD
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
SEC 36 T15N R 4W B, Humphreys, MS
Built 1985 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 60
SR 42
GoodOver: STREAM
1.4 MI W SR 35, Jefferson Davis, MS
Built 2011 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 3,000
ODOM-BASS ROAD
GoodOver: WALKER BRANCH
SEC 18 T 8N R18W, Jefferson Davis, MS
Built 2010 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 50
STRINGER LOOP
GoodOver: BRANCH
SEC 8 T 2N R13E, Marion, MS
Built 2011 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 870
OAK HILL/FORDS CK
GoodOver: WHITESAND CR
SEC 14 T 2S R16W B, Pearl River, MS
Built 1995 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 820
HERBERT LOTT CUT-O
GoodOver: HUBBARD BRANCH
SEC 27 T 3N R 9W, Perry, MS
Built 2002 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 60
SR 28
GoodOver: UNNAMED STREAM
1.5 MI W SR 37, Smith, MS
Built 1973 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 3,200
J.W.LEE ROAD
GoodOver: BRANCH
SEC 21 T 2N R10E, Walthall, MS
Built 2003 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 100
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
GoodOver: NEW U.S. ROUTE 84/98
NEW U.S. ROUTE 84 AND 98., Adams, MS
Built 1995 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 266
I 269
GoodOver: MALONE ROAD
4.2 MI N I 55, DeSoto, MS
Built 2016 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 16,500
I 269
GoodOver: MALONE ROAD
4.2 MI N I 55, DeSoto, MS
Built 2016 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 16,500
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
GoodOver: AIRPORT ROAD (OLD CANTON
11.18 MILES FROM MS ROUTE, Madison, MS
Built 2005 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 250
SR 310
GoodOver: KIRKSEY CREEK
1.0 MI E SR 3, Panola, MS
Built 1948 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 1,200
CHICASA ROAD
GoodOver: REDLAND CREEK
SEC 21 T11S R 3E, Pontotoc, MS
Built 2019 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 50
US 49
GoodOver: WALLS CREEK TRIBUTARY
8.6 MI S US 98, Forrest, MS
Built 1959 Load: 42.7 t ADT: 13,000
US 45 CONNECTOR
GoodOver: DITCH
0.7 MI N LAUDERDALE CL, Kemper, MS
Built 1986 Load: 42.7 t ADT: 320
CO RD 47
GoodOver: BCH OF PEACHAHALA CREEK
SEC 24 T17N R 4E, Carroll, MS
Built 2009 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 40
SR 512
GoodOver: SHOTS CREEK RELIEF
6.4 MI E SR 18, Clarke, MS
Built 1994 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 2,000
STATION CREEK ROAD
GoodOver: STATION CREEK
SEC 9 T 8N R15W, Covington, MS
Built 2011 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 50
HOUSTON/PALESTINE
GoodOver: TYNES CREEK
SEC 36 T 7S R 7E B, Itawamba, MS
Built 2007 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 350
I 59
GoodOver: LITTLE BLACK CREEK
6.4 MI N SR 13, Lamar, MS
Built 1961 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 8,000
I 59
GoodOver: LITTLE BLACK CREEK
6.4 MI N SR 13, Lamar, MS
Built 1961 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 8,000
ROBERT TYNES ROAD
GoodOver: COOPERS CREEK
SEC 11 T 5N R10E B, Lawrence, MS
Built 1998 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 280
US 84
GoodOver: BOGUE CHITTO RIVER
0.2 MI E I 55, Lincoln, MS
Built 1965 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 3,950
LOWER MEADVILLE DR
GoodOver: BUTLER CREEK
SEC 18 T 6N R 7E, Lincoln, MS
Built 2007 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 70
JESS LYON ROAD
GoodOver: BLACK CREEK
SEC 23 T17S R18W B, Lowndes, MS
Built 1997 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 1,200
BLUECUTT ROAD
GoodOver: MOORES CREEK
SEC 4 T18S R18W B, Lowndes, MS
Built 1972 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 2,100
EGYPT RD
GoodOver: CEDAR CREEK
SEC 6 T14S R 6E B, Monroe, MS
Built 1980 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 636
HOLLOWAY ROAD
GoodOver: WILSON CREEK
SEC 33 T15S R18W B, Monroe, MS
Built 1985 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 200
COUNTY ROAD 404
GoodOver: BRANCH
SEC 13 T10N R10E B, Neshoba, MS
Built 2011 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 300
CRAWFORD ROAD
GoodOver: ROCKY BOTTOM CREEK
SEC 25 T17N R15E B, Oktibbeha, MS
Built 2007 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 780
WARREN COOK ROAD
GoodOver: ROCKY CREEK
SEC 19 T 2N R 6E, Simpson, MS
Built 2009 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 50
FRIENDSHIP EAST RD
GoodOver: MITCHELL CREEK
SEC 2 T25N R 2E, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1996 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 60
CR 615
GoodOver: FRYAR BRANCH
SEC 32 T 4S R 5E B, Tippah, MS
Built 1984 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 160
MARS HILL ROAD
GoodOver: JOFUSKA CREEK
SEC 35 T13N R10E B, Winston, MS
Built 1998 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 70
SR 8
GoodOver: BOGUE CULLEY CREEK
6.2 MI W MONROE CL, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1940 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 1,600
SR 371
GoodOver: CREEK
0.7 MI N NATCHEZ TRACE, Itawamba, MS
Built 1984 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 1,400
US 98
GoodOver: BALL MILL CREEK
1.3 MI E SR 13 SOUTH, Marion, MS
Built 1962 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 11,000
SR 3
GoodOver: DITCH
6.5 MI N US 49W, Sunflower, MS
Built 1949 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 700
SR 348
GoodOver: BRIDGE CREEK RELIEF
0.9 MI W LEE CL, Union, MS
Built 1988 Load: 42.9 t ADT: 2,200
PAIGE BAYOU RD
GoodOver: LIVE STREAM
SEC 27 T 6S R 7W B, Jackson, MS
Built 1990 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 75
US 278
GoodOver: CLEAR CREEK
3.7 MI E PANOLA CL, Lafayette, MS
Built 1977 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 21,000
SW RAMP
GoodOver: BEAR CREEK TRIB
3.3 MI N SR 857, Madison, MS
Built 2004 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 1,200
SR 16
GoodOver: LUCKETT DITCH
1.4 MI E I 55, Madison, MS
Built 1970 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 2,500
SR 21
GoodOver: HURRICANE CREEK
1.5 MI S SR 492, Scott, MS
Built 1981 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 6,500
SARATOGA-SHARON RD
GoodOver: BRANCH OF OKATOMA CREEK
SEC 1 T10N R17W B, Simpson, MS
Built 1968 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 660
Showing 14,051-14,100 of 16,823 bridges
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