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
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SLICK ROAD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 35 T11N R 3W, Yazoo, MS
Built 1975 Load: 17.7 t ADT: 40
GOVERNMENT FLEET R
FairOver: NATCHEZ RAILROAD
SEC 27 T 7N R 3W, Adams, MS
Built 2013 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 2,900
MCWIMUS ROAD
FairOver: TOMMIE BAYOU
SEC 29 T23N R 6W, Bolivar, MS
Built 2013 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 60
BARLOW RD.
FairOver: JACKSON CREEK
SEC 22 T10N R 6E B, Copiah, MS
Built 1956 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 180
TERRY ROAD
FairOver: TRAHOH CREEK
SEC 12 T 4N R 1W B, Hinds, MS
Built 1950 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 7,100
CARSLEY ROAD
FairOver: BCH OF BOGUE CHITTO CR
SEC 11 T 7N R 2W, Hinds, MS
Built 1984 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 200
STAMPLEY ROAD
FairOver: STAMPLEY CREEK
SEC 48 T 8N R 1E B, Jefferson, MS
Built 1972 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 280
CO.ROAD 245
FairOver: CYPRESS CREEK
SEC 29 T 7S R 1W B, Lafayette, MS
Built 1958 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 80
HAWKINS CROSSING
FairOver: SOWASHEE CREEK
SEC 9 T 6N R16E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1966 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 2,200
LIBERTY CHURCH RD
FairOver: BOGUE FALEMA CREEK
SEC 17 T 5N R12E B, Newton, MS
Built 1962 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 80
JANICE-BROOKLYN RD
FairOver: PIERCE'S CREEK
SEC 15 T 1N R11W B, Perry, MS
Built 1967 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 260
HINTONVILLE ROAD
FairOver: THOMPSON CREEK
SEC 33 T 4N R 9W B, Perry, MS
Built 1967 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 500
FDR 520
FairOver: ICHUSA CREEK
NO DATA ENTERED, Smith, MS
Built 1979 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 50
CR116
FairOver: KING CREEK
SEC 22 T 5S R10E B, Tishomingo, MS
Built 1965 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 134
MCKNIGHT ROAD
FairOver: WEST BOGUE HASTY
SEC 2 T22N R 6W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1996 Load: 17.9 t ADT: 100
CO RD 250
FairOver: BR OF SHUBUTA CREEK
SEC 22 T 1N R14E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1972 Load: 17.9 t ADT: 240
PRIMOS AVE
FairOver: TRIB OF LYNCH CREEK
SEC 6 T 5N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1957 Load: 17.9 t ADT: 420
PRAIRIE POINT RD
FairOver: PLUM CREEK
SEC 24 T15N R17E B, Noxubee, MS
Built 1966 Load: 17.9 t ADT: 1,400
ARLINGTON ROAD
FairOver: THOMPSON CREEK
SEC 33 T 3N R 9W B, Perry, MS
Built 1954 Load: 17.9 t ADT: 190
CR 451
FairOver: UNAMED BRANCH
SEC 30 T13S R 2E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1993 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 60
JERNIGAN RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF JUNIPER BAY
SEC 27 T 2N R 6W B, Greene, MS
Built 1960 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 100
MEEKS ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH OF CHICOPA CREEK
SEC 2 T16N R 2E B, Holmes, MS
Built 1960 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 160
SR 178
FairOver: OLD CREEK RUN
4.7 MI E LEE CL, Itawamba, MS
Built 1947 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 2,300
ROCKY BRANCH ROAD
FairOver: BEAVER DAM CREEK
SEC 22 T 4N R17W B, Marion, MS
Built 1968 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 150
CR 604
FairOver: EASTES CREEK BRANCH
SEC 12 T 2S R 6E B, Alcorn, MS
Built 1965 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 116
CR 604
FairOver: EASTES CREEK
SEC 13 T 2S R 6E B, Alcorn, MS
Built 1965 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 1,100
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: RAPALJE CREEK
22.1 MILES SOUTH OF MS RO, Claiborne, MS
Built 1966 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 440
SR 50
FairOver: BLUFF CREEK
1.3 MI E WEBSTER CL, Clay, MS
Built 1953 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 1,000
ACCESS TO DAM
FairOver: GRENADA EMERG.SPILLWAY
2.1MI N JCT MS8 & MS333, Grenada, MS
Built 1952 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 2,400
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: BAKERS CREEK
3.7 MILES FROM I-20, Hinds, MS
Built 1967 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 1,130
REEDTOWN RD
FairOver: BCH OF WHITE OAK CREEK
SEC 30 T 3N R 4W B, Hinds, MS
Built 1974 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 180
SILAS BROWN
FairOver: PEARL RIVER
SEC_10_T 5N_R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1925 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 8,400
KIPLING RD
FairOver: PAWTICFAW CREEK
SEC 3 T 9N R16E B, Kemper, MS
Built 1985 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 220
ROSSIE SMITH
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 28 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1933 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 20
BEALL ROAD
FairOver: NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY
4.1 MILES FROM MS ROUTE 4, Madison, MS
Built 1962 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 2,080
LAWRENCE-HAZEL RD
FairOver: SIVILS CREEK
SEC 9 T 6N R10E B, Newton, MS
Built 1960 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 640
BLOSSOM HILL ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH OF ROBINSON CK
SEC 4 T 5N R 7E B, Scott, MS
Built 1997 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 130
FDR 533
FairOver: SHONGELO CREEK
NO DATA ENTERED, Smith, MS
Built 1997 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 50
FAS 626 RIVERSIDE
FairOver: GRANICUS BAYOU
SEC 3 T15N R 8W B, Washington, MS
Built 1959 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 420
FAS618FEATHERFARM
FairOver: CANAL
SEC 19 T19N R 7W B, Washington, MS
Built 1957 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 160
NEPANEE ROAD
FairOver: SHELL LAKE CUTOFF
SEC 24 T19N R 7W B, Washington, MS
Built 1958 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 75
HEBRON ROAD
FairOver: HORSE CREEK
SEC 13 T 3N R 5E B, Amite, MS
Built 2021 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 80
SR 8
FairOver: HORSE PEN CREEK
0.4 MI E GRENADA CL, Calhoun, MS
Built 1952 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 1,600
SR 8
FairOver: SABOUGLA CREEK
0.7 MI E GRENADA CL, Calhoun, MS
Built 1952 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 1,600
SR 9
FairOver: SHUTISPEAR CREEK
3.7 MI N WEBSTER CL, Calhoun, MS
Built 1949 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 1,300
CR 137
FairOver: TALLABINELA CREEK
SEC 8 T12S R 5E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1960 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 150
CR 137
FairOver: TALLABINNELA CANAL
SEC 8 T12S R 5E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1960 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 123
SR 8
FairOver: BUTPUTTER CREEK
4.5 MI W CALHOUN CL, Grenada, MS
Built 1952 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 3,100
LOTT MCCARTY RD
FairOver: MILL CREEK
SEC 25 T 6S R16W B, Hancock, MS
Built 1961 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 85
CENTERVILLE ROAD
FairOver: MANTACHIE CREEK
SEC 25 T 8S R 7E B, Itawamba, MS
Built 1965 Load: 18.2 t ADT: 550
Showing 1,701-1,750 of 16,823 bridges
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