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

Total Bridges

16,823

Public highway bridges in Mississippi

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%.

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
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$3,181

ID

Idaho

5.51% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$1,742
Selected

MS

Mississippi

5.92% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$16,823

SC

South Carolina

6.10% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$5,396

WI

Wisconsin

6.13% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$14,851

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.

All Bridges in Mississippi

CO. ROAD 5224

Poor

Over: BCH YOCKANOOKANY RIVER

SEC 7 T14N R 9E, Attala, MS

Built 1966 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 50

SUGGS ROAD

Poor

Over: BRANCH OF BIG CREEK

SEC 22 T 5N R14W, Forrest, MS

Built 1991 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 60

ASMARD ST

Poor

Over: BAYOU PORTAGE BRANCH

SEC 23 T 8S R13W, Harrison, MS

Built 1968 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 450

CR 1310

Poor

Over: BOGUEGABA CREEK

SEC 29 T 9S R 7E, Lee, MS

Built 1965 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 100

WALLACE DR SW

Poor

Over: ALLBRITTON CREEK

SEC 21 T 5N R 7E B, Lincoln, MS

Built 1998 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 100

CALLENDER RD NE

Poor

Over: TRIB E BOGUE CHITTO RIV

SEC 3 T 7N R 8E, Lincoln, MS

Built 1970 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 350

BUCK RD

Poor

Over: TURTLE CREEK

SEC_14_T14S_R19W, Monroe, MS

Built 1985 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 139

BIG FOUR RD

Poor

Over: KIRBY CREEK

SEC 14 T 2S R11W B, Stone, MS

Built 1981 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 297

WATSON ROAD

Poor

Over: DITCH-1024

SEC 36 T15N R 6W, Washington, MS

Built 1999 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 50

OILWELL ROAD

Poor

Over: DITCH-1006

SEC 15 T15N R 7W, Washington, MS

Built 2004 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 10

MOODY ROAD

Poor

Over: LITTLE MOUND BAYOU

SEC 28 T24N R 5W, Bolivar, MS

Built 1973 Load: 2.8 t ADT: 80

SECOND STREET

Poor

Over: SUNFLOWER RIVER

SEC 23 T27N R 4W, Coahoma, MS

Built 1936 Load: 2.9 t ADT: 11,000

CR 712

Poor

Over: CARMICHAEL CREEK

SEC_31_T10S_R 7E, Lee, MS

Built 1978 Load: 2.9 t ADT: 40

STRICKLAND ROAD

Poor

Over: HURRICANE CREEK

SEC_32_T13N_R 1W, Yazoo, MS

Built 1997 Load: 2.9 t ADT: 60

BRENT ROAD

Poor

Over: TIPPAH RIVER

SEC 26 T 5S R 1W B, Benton, MS

Built 1960 Load: 3.0 t ADT: 40

ADAMS ROAD

Poor

Over: HUNTER CREEK

SEC 22 T25N R 3E, Tallahatchie, MS

Built 1945 Load: 3.0 t ADT: 80

CHCORA-GREEN CO RD

Poor

Over: HENRY CREEK

SEC 15 T 6N R 6W B, Wayne, MS

Built 1974 Load: 3.0 t ADT: 50

DEER HILL ROAD

Poor

Over: UNNAMED CREEK

SEC 8 T11S R 8E B, Itawamba, MS

Built 1991 Load: 3.1 t ADT: 40

MOSES ROAD

Poor

Over: TRIB OF MCDONALD CREEK

SEC 8 T 4N R 2W, Hinds, MS

Built 1992 Load: 3.2 t ADT: 80

OLD LELAND ROAD

Poor

Over: FISH LAKE-2006

SEC 13 T18N R 8W B, Washington, MS

Built 2006 Load: 3.2 t ADT: 2,736

N. NEWMAN ROAD

Poor

Over: EAST FORK AMITE RIVER

SEC 23 T 3N R 5E, Amite, MS

Built 1976 Load: 3.3 t ADT: 40

CO. ROAD 3217

Poor

Over: RELIEF FOR ZILPHA CREEK

SEC 18 T16N R 7E, Attala, MS

Built 1974 Load: 3.3 t ADT: 40

MT. GILEAD ROAD

Poor

Over: GUM CREEK

SEC 33 T 8S R10E B, Itawamba, MS

Built 1977 Load: 3.3 t ADT: 280

WHALEY ROAD

Poor

Over: TIPPAH CREEK

SEC 12 T 6S R 2W, Marshall, MS

Built 2005 Load: 3.3 t ADT: 75

CROSSOVER ROAD

Poor

Over: ARKABUTLA CREEK

SEC 26 T 5S R 8W, Tate, MS

Built 1992 Load: 3.3 t ADT: 100

ROSALEE RD

Poor

Over: BLUFF CREEK

SEC 22 T 2S R10W, Stone, MS

Built 1974 Load: 3.4 t ADT: 40

CR 300

Poor

Over: TUBBALUBBA CREEK

SEC 17 T11S R 5E, Lee, MS

Built 1930 Load: 3.5 t ADT: 730

CR 346

Poor

Over: CREEK

SEC 16 T22N R 8E B, Calhoun, MS

Built 1989 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 50

BETIGHAMER ROAD

Poor

Over: MAXIE CR

SEC 1 T14N R 5E, Hinds, MS

Built 1964 Load: 3.8 t ADT: 90

FORD ROAD

Poor

Over: TRIB TO RHODES CREEK

SEC 6 T 3N R 1W, Hinds, MS

Built 1996 Load: 3.8 t ADT: 150

BROWN ROAD

Poor

Over: SMALL DRAIN

SEC 1 T 9N R 3E B, Jefferson, MS

Built 1974 Load: 3.8 t ADT: 50

CALLICUT RD EAST

Poor

Over: LITTLE SPRING CREEK

SEC 11 T 6S R 3W, Marshall, MS

Built 2003 Load: 3.8 t ADT: 85

CR 6391

Poor

Over: TISHOMINGO CREEK

SEC 24 T 6S R 5E, Prentiss, MS

Built 1990 Load: 3.8 t ADT: 30

NEWTON BETHEL RD

Poor

Over: BETHEL CREEK

SEC 8 T 5N R11E B, Newton, MS

Built 1996 Load: 3.9 t ADT: 120

ANTHONY ROAD

Poor

Over: KENNY CREEK

SEC 24 T10S R 7W, Panola, MS

Built 1941 Load: 3.9 t ADT: 90

CR 7040

Poor

Over: WOLF CREEK

SEC 10 T 5S R 6E, Prentiss, MS

Built 1966 Load: 3.9 t ADT: 142

DEERFIELD ROAD

Poor

Over: MILK BAYOU

SEC 27 T 5N R 1W B, Adams, MS

Built 1970 Load: 4.0 t ADT: 100

WOMACK ROAD

Poor

Over: GORDON CREEK

SEC 21 T 4N R 6E, Amite, MS

Built 1978 Load: 4.0 t ADT: 60

LITTON ROAD

Poor

Over: BCH OF PECAN BAYOU

SEC 19 T21N R 5W B, Bolivar, MS

Built 1968 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 300

COLLEGE ST

Poor

Over: BEAR PEN CANAL

SEC 19 T22N R 5W, Bolivar, MS

Built 2000 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 350

BOND-BUSBY ROAD

Poor

Over: SNAKE CREEK

SEC 17 T22N R 6W, Bolivar, MS

Built 1970 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 40

CR 43

Poor

Over: YALOBUSHA RIVER

SEC 27 T13S R 2E, Chickasaw, MS

Built 1995 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 132

CR 670 (LINTON RD)

Poor

Over: BUCATUNNA RELIEF

SEC 4 T 2N R17E B, Clarke, MS

Built 1981 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 410

MONUMENT ST

Poor

Over: TOWN CREEK

SEC 4 T 5N R 1E, Hinds, MS

Built 1920 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 14,000

AUGUSTA RD

Poor

Over: TIBBEHOY CREEK

SEC 15 T 6N R12W B, Jones, MS

Built 1962 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 740

CR 1027

Poor

Over: GARRETT CREEK

SEC 14 T10S R 6E, Lee, MS

Built 1964 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 10

PINE BLUFF ROAD

Poor

Over: DUNNAGIN CREEK

SEC 21 T 6N R11E B, Newton, MS

Built 2002 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 1,480

PLEASANT VALLEY RD

Poor

Over: SELLERS CREEK

SEC 36 T 7N R10E, Newton, MS

Built 2000 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 50

HENDERSON RD

Poor

Over: HOG CREEK

SEC 31 T 6N R 3E, Rankin, MS

Built 1989 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 3,200

QUINN DRIVE

Poor

Over: SQUIRREL BRANCH

SEC 36 T 5N R 1E, Rankin, MS

Built 1980 Load: 4.1 t ADT: 60

Showing 16,201-16,250 of 16,823 bridges

Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.

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