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
JAMES ROAD
FairOver: SANDY CREEK
SEC_21_T26N_R 3E B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1972 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 60
GAINER ROAD
FairOver: DEER CREEK-1059
SEC 36 T15N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 2000 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 30
GENEILLE ROAD
FairOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
SEC 25 T18N R 6W, Washington, MS
Built 1976 Load: 22.1 t ADT: 50
100 KENDRICK ROAD
FairOver: BRIDGE CREEK KENDRICK RD
SEC 31 T 1S R 8E B, Alcorn, MS
Built 1992 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 265
SR 14
FairOver: FAIR CREEK
14.7 MI E SR 35, Attala, MS
Built 1952 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 700
SR 450
FairOver: BOUGE PHALIA
3.5 MI W US 61, Bolivar, MS
Built 1959 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 640
SANDPIT ROAD
FairOver: SILVER BAYOU
SEC 29 T21N R 5W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1970 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 150
SR 35
FairOver: LITTLE TEOC CREEK
6.6 MI N US 82, Carroll, MS
Built 1958 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,500
SR 18
FairOver: PACHUTA CREEK
1.4 MI E SR 512, Clarke, MS
Built 1954 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 610
SR 18
FairOver: LONG CREEK
8.7 MI E US 45, Clarke, MS
Built 1956 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 290
SR 28
FairOver: PEARL RIVER
1.8 MI E SR 27, Copiah, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 2,800
ST ELLEN ROAD
FairOver: BIG CREEK
SEC 1 T 1N R 7W B, Greene, MS
Built 1969 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 200
SR 53
FairOver: WOLF RIVER RELIEF
0.8 MI E HANCOCK CL, Harrison, MS
Built 1955 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 2,000
RAYMOND BOLTON RD
FairOver: BAKERS CREEK
SEC 24 T 6N R 3W B, Hinds, MS
Built 1964 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,600
MONARCH RD
FairOver: DRY CREEK
SEC 22 T 7N R11W B, Jones, MS
Built 1976 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 100
SR 397
FairOver: CREEK
1.4 MI N SR 16, Kemper, MS
Built 1952 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 760
US 80
FairOver: BRUSHY BRANCH
5.3 MI E NEWTON CL, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1952 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,700
SR 370
FairOver: OKEELALA CREEK
0.4 MI W US 45, Lee, MS
Built 1956 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,400
SR 404
FairOver: WILKENS CREEK
2.0 MI W US 51, Montgomery, MS
Built 1955 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 300
COWART-PRICE ROAD
FairOver: CARTERS CREEK
SEC 27 T 4N R 9E B, Pike, MS
Built 1983 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 130
SR 4
FairOver: YOUNGS CREEK
0.8 MI E SR 371, Prentiss, MS
Built 1956 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,200
US 278
FairOver: CANAL
1.8 MI E SR 3, Quitman, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 4,400
SR 322
FairOver: COLDWATER RIVER
4.8 MI W PANOLA CL, Quitman, MS
Built 1953 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 850
SR 13
FairOver: PURVIS CREEK
0.2 MI S SMITH CL, Rankin, MS
Built 1955 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,500
SR 469
FairOver: STEEN CREEK
6.4 MI N SIMPSON CL, Rankin, MS
Built 1955 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 5,800
SR 37
FairOver: FISHER CREEK
3.7 MI N SR 28, Smith, MS
Built 1952 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,100
SR 26
FairOver: BLUFF CREEK
4.9 MI W GEORGE CL, Stone, MS
Built 1948 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 1,600
PERCY WILLIS ROAD
FairOver: CANAL
SEC 28 T15N R 7W B, Washington, MS
Built 1962 Load: 22.2 t ADT: 50
FOSTERS MOUND RD
FairOver: BR OF ST CATHERINE CREEK
SEC 61 T 8N R 2W B, Adams, MS
Built 1975 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 520
SR 35
FairOver: CONEHOMA CREEK
2.3 MI S NATCHEZ TRACE, Attala, MS
Built 1941 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 5,100
CR 179
FairOver: TRIB OF CHUQUATONCHEE CK
SEC 36 T14S R 5E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1997 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 50
LIBERTY ROAD
FairOver: BAYOU CREEK
SEC 16 T 5N R 1E B, Franklin, MS
Built 1966 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 430
OLD AVERA RD
FairOver: CHICKASAWHAY RIVER
SEC 26 T 5N R 6W B, Greene, MS
Built 1987 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 550
WOODROW WILSON
FairOver: ICGRR (MILL STREET)
SEC 33 T 6N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 28,000
BOULEVARD ROAD
FairOver: OWENS BRANCH
SEC 27 T15N R 2E, Holmes, MS
Built 1973 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 10
SKY LAKE ROAD
FairOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
SEC 9 T16N R 3W B, Humphreys, MS
Built 1978 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 90
THARP ROAD
FairOver: TUPPER BAYOU
SEC 24 T16N R 4W B, Humphreys, MS
Built 1974 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 140
US 61
FairOver: SOUTH FORK COLES CREEK
2.3 MI N ADAMS CL, Jefferson, MS
Built 2006 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 2,650
US 61
FairOver: SOUTH FORK COLES CREEK
2.3 MI N ADAMS CL, Jefferson, MS
Built 2003 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 2,650
COURTNEY CREEK RD
FairOver: COURTNEY CREEK
SEC 28 T 6N R12W, Jones, MS
Built 1972 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 60
DALLAS-BROWNLEE RD
FairOver: PINEY CREEK
SEC 1 T 9N R10W B, Jones, MS
Built 1979 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 60
SR 29
FairOver: BLUFF CREEK
2.4 MI N STONE CL, Perry, MS
Built 1962 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 640
EAST CAILE ROAD
FairOver: BROWNS BAYOU
SEC 24 T17N R 4W, Sunflower, MS
Built 1975 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 50
THORNTON ROAD
FairOver: HOPSON BAYOU
SEC 16 T25N R 2W, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1973 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 60
SR 178
FairOver: KINGS CREEK
1.2 MI E SR 15, Union, MS
Built 1938 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 3,900
WDVLLE-PINCKNEYVLL
FairOver: PINCKNEYVILLE CREEK
SEC 31 T 1N R 4W B, Wilkinson, MS
Built 1966 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 400
WDVLLE-PINCKNEYVLL
FairOver: LITTLE CREEK
SEC 33 T 1N R 4W B, Wilkinson, MS
Built 1966 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 550
RUSCHE ROAD
FairOver: WALESHEBA CREEK
SEC 16 T11N R 1W, Yazoo, MS
Built 2018 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 60
PITTS ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH OF CROSS CREEK
SEC 21 T 5N R14W B, Forrest, MS
Built 1990 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 180
SR 33
FairOver: SLOUGH
5.1 MI N WILKINSON CL, Franklin, MS
Built 1956 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 700
Showing 2,251-2,300 of 16,823 bridges
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