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
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: OLD MS ROUTE 82
7.9 MILES SOUTH OF MS ROU, Webster, MS
Built 1958 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 1,088
CO RD 104
FairOver: UNNAMED STREAM
SEC 11 T11S R 5W, Yalobusha, MS
Built 1978 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 40
US 51
FairOver: CNIC RR
0.3 MI S SR 432, Yazoo, MS
Built 2008 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 950
SCHMIDT ROAD
FairOver: BCH OF TURKEY BAYOU
SEC 24 T26N R 5W B, Bolivar, MS
Built 1976 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 50
SR 7
FairOver: POTACOCOWA CREEK
0.6 MI S GRENADA CL, Carroll, MS
Built 1956 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 3,300
SR 8
FairOver: HOULKA CREEK
1.9 MI E NATCHEZ TRACE, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1940 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 2,100
CO RD 670
FairOver: BIG BRANCH
SEC 31 T 3N R18E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1980 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 240
TOOTLE ROAD
FairOver: LIVE STREAM
SEC 35 T 3S R 8W, George, MS
Built 1995 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 60
SAUCIER FAIRLEY RD
FairOver: PALMER CREEK
SEC 22 T 5S R11W B, Harrison, MS
Built 1950 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 400
SAUCIER ADVANCE RD
FairOver: BILOXI RIVER BRANCH
SEC 22 T 5S R12W B, Harrison, MS
Built 1968 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 1,000
I 220
FairOver: NORTHSIDE DRIVE
4.8 MI N I 20, Hinds, MS
Built 1977 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 22,500
KENNEBREW RD
FairOver: BOGUE CHITTO CREEK
SEC 1 T 7N R 2W B, Hinds, MS
Built 1965 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 600
ROYCE ROAD
FairOver: TRIB SUNFLOWER RIVER
SEC 2 T16N R 5W, Humphreys, MS
Built 1978 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 20
OLD HIGHWAY 13 N.
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 13 T 8N R19W, Jefferson Davis, MS
Built 1992 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 50
YORK ROAD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 24 T 8N R17E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1971 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 710
SR 178
FairOver: WEST TULIP CREEK
2.6 MI E US 45, Lee, MS
Built 1948 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 6,400
RANKIN ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 14 T 3N R18W, Marion, MS
Built 1988 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 100
ENON ROAD
FairOver: UPPER LITTLE RIVER
SEC 35 T 4N R17W, Marion, MS
Built 1986 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 50
US 80
FairOver: TONACANA CREEK
5.1 MI E SR 503, Newton, MS
Built 1929 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 1,000
US 80
FairOver: CHUNKY RIVER
6.2 MI E SR 503, Newton, MS
Built 1929 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 1,000
I 55
FairOver: EUREKA ROAD
2.2 MI S SR 6, Panola, MS
Built 1960 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 9,000
I 55
FairOver: EUREKA ROAD
2.2 MI S SR 6, Panola, MS
Built 1960 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 9,000
W. TOPISAW SOUTH
FairOver: SMALL DRAIN
SEC 21 T 4N R 9E, Pike, MS
Built 1970 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 75
SR 541
FairOver: ROCKY CREEK
0.6 MI N SIMPSON CL, Rankin, MS
Built 1960 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 940
US 80
FairOver: CREEK
1.0 MI W SR 489, Scott, MS
Built 1935 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 3,900
MELTON ROAD
FairOver: BRUSHY BAYOU
SEC 17 T25N R 1E B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1982 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 30
SR 563
FairOver: UNNAMED STREAM
0.8 MI N US 61, Wilkinson, MS
Built 1985 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 290
SR 563
FairOver: UNNAMED STREAM
6.3 MI N US 61, Wilkinson, MS
Built 1985 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 290
BERRYVILLE ROAD
FairOver: DEER CREEK
SEC 4 T10N R 1E B, Yazoo, MS
Built 1985 Load: 21.9 t ADT: 80
I 22
FairOver: OAKLIMETER CREEK
17.0 MI E SR 7, Benton, MS
Built 1993 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 9,500
I 22
FairOver: OAKLIMETER CREEK
17.0 MI E SR 7, Benton, MS
Built 1993 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 9,500
ALDRIDGE ROAD
FairOver: NORTH FORK COLES CREEK
SEC 4 T 9N R 1W B, Jefferson, MS
Built 1961 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 110
US 80
FairOver: SLOUGH
0.5 MI E NEWTON CL, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1928 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 860
SR 7
FairOver: STREAM
1.4 MI N SR 313, Marshall, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,400
MARIANNA ROAD
FairOver: OVER PIGEON ROOST CK
SEC 17 T 4S R 3W B, Marshall, MS
Built 1967 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 540
US 278
FairOver: STREAM
2.2 MI E SR 3, Quitman, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 4,400
SR 26
FairOver: RED CREEK
3.5 MI W US 49, Stone, MS
Built 1955 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 2,200
MELTON ROAD
FairOver: MUDDY BAYOU
SEC 18 T25N R 1E B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1971 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 40
CR 805
FairOver: SOUTH TIPPAH CREEK
SEC 25 T 4S R 2E B, Tippah, MS
Built 1959 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 60
SR 35
FairOver: ZILPHA CREEK
3.0 MI S CARROLL CL, Attala, MS
Built 1958 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 1,800
DITCH BANK ROAD
FairOver: CHRISTMAS LAKE BRANCH
SEC 5 T21N R 7W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1973 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 30
SHAW-SKENE ROAD
FairOver: ICY BAYOU
SEC 23 T22N R 6W B, Bolivar, MS
Built 1977 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 400
MARBERRY ROAD
FairOver: SNAKE CREEK
SEC 10 T23N R 6W B, Bolivar, MS
Built 1972 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 100
TOWNSHIP ROAD
FairOver: ICE BAYOU
SEC 36 T23N R 6W B, Bolivar, MS
Built 1974 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 110
SR 8
FairOver: SABOUGLA CANAL
1.0 MI E GRENADA CL, Calhoun, MS
Built 1952 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 1,600
SR 9
FairOver: TOPISHAW CANAL
0.4 MI E SR 8 WEST, Calhoun, MS
Built 1952 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 3,100
SR 18
FairOver: STORM CREEK
3.9 MI E SR 548, Claiborne, MS
Built 1952 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 1,500
SR 465
FairOver: STEEL BAYOU
6.3 MI W US 61, Issaquena, MS
Built 1959 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 860
WEST MAIN STREET
FairOver: COONWAH CREEK
SEC 5 T10S R 5E, Lee, MS
Built 1953 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 6,700
SR 41
FairOver: STREAM
3.0 MI W US 45, Monroe, MS
Built 1952 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 3,000
Showing 2,201-2,250 of 16,823 bridges
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