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
SR 33
FairOver: SLOUGH
5.4 MI N WILKINSON CL, Franklin, MS
Built 1950 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 700
BARTON AGRICOLA RD
FairOver: BIG CEDAR CREEK
SEC 27 T 3S R 6W B, George, MS
Built 1995 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 980
I 55
FairOver: CANTON MART ROAD
0.7 MI N NORTHSIDE DR, Hinds, MS
Built 1987 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 49,000
I 55
FairOver: CANTON MART ROAD
0.7 MI N NORTHSIDE DR, Hinds, MS
Built 1987 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 49,000
US 49E
FairOver: RELIEF
1.6 MI N YAZOO CL, Holmes, MS
Built 1970 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 2,300
KILBY LAKE ROAD
FairOver: WEST DITCH LAC
SEC 26 T14N R 3W, Humphreys, MS
Built 1961 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 60
JASPER CO. 12
FairOver: ETEHOMO CREEK
SEC 20 T 1N R10E B, Jasper, MS
Built 1966 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 300
FE SELLERS MEM HWY
FairOver: HALLS CREEK
SEC 32 T 7N R11E B, Lawrence, MS
Built 1950 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 2,400
SR 16
FairOver: PEARL RIVER
12.9 MI E SR 35, Leake, MS
Built 1968 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 4,700
RUSSELL LN NW
FairOver: TRIBUTARY BEAVER CREEK
SEC 25 T 7N R 6E, Lincoln, MS
Built 1999 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 120
OLD HWY 45/UTILITY
FairOver: TOMBIGBEE RELIEF
SEC 36 T14S R 7E, Monroe, MS
Built 1950 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 13
DARROCOTT ROAD
FairOver: JAMES CRK
SEC 11 T15S R 7E B, Monroe, MS
Built 1960 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 1,282
SR 12
FairOver: CYPRESS CREEK
6.5 MI E CHOCTAW CL, Oktibbeha, MS
Built 1949 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 3,900
SR 12
FairOver: BIG CREEK
8.1 MI E CHOCTAW CL, Oktibbeha, MS
Built 1949 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 3,900
PIKE ROAD 93 N
FairOver: BOGUE CHITTO RIVER
SEC 21 T 3N R 9E B, Pike, MS
Built 1963 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 410
HENRY RD
FairOver: C OF E CANAL
SEC 34 T29N R 2W B, Quitman, MS
Built 1963 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 40
BUTCH WILSON RD
FairOver: DITCH
SEC 18 T16N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 1991 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 50
PETES DUMP ROAD
FairOver: BAYOU
SEC 30 T19N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 1995 Load: 22.4 t ADT: 50
KINGSTON RD
FairOver: SECOND CREEK
SEC 37 T 6N R 2W, Adams, MS
Built 1965 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 1,630
SR 8
FairOver: SAND CREEK
3.1 MI E NATCHEZ TRACE, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 2,100
CO RD 511
FairOver: TALLABOGUE CREEK
SEC 19 T 2N R17E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1968 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 910
BARTON FERRY ROAD
FairOver: TOWN CREEK
SEC 34 T16S R 7E B, Clay, MS
Built 1965 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 80
SEDGEWICK DR
FairOver: PURPLE CR
SEC 8 T 6N R 2E, Hinds, MS
Built 1965 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 2,300
S. BELZONI
FairOver: JACKSON BAYOU
SEC 3 T16N R 4W B, Humphreys, MS
Built 1925 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 1,500
JASPER CO. 29
FairOver: BCH OF E TALLAHALA CK
SEC 15 T 3N R11E B, Jasper, MS
Built 1964 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 100
HOOPER ST
FairOver: GALLAGHER CREEK
SEC 13 T 6N R15E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1970 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 660
8TH STREET
FairOver: GALLAGHER CREEK
SEC 13 T 6N R15E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1950 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 18,720
OLD HWY 80
FairOver: BURWELL CREEK
SEC 21 T 6N R15E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1915 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 2,000
OLD HWY 80
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 22 T 6N R15E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1915 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 520
DALE DR. / HWY 45
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 4 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1938 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 8,300
10TH AVE
FairOver: ROBBINS BRANCH
SEC 8 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1960 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 3,500
20TH ST
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 8 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1970 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 320
19TH ST
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 8 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1960 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 2,500
B ST. (OLD HWY 80)
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 17 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1930 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 3,800
C ST @11TH AVE
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 17 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1920 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 50
11TH AVE & C ST
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 17 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1921 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 250
FRONT ST EXT
FairOver: MAGNOLIA CK
SEC 17 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 7,100
OLD HWY 19 SE
FairOver: COKER BRANCH
SEC 28 T 6N R17E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1930 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 700
MOSLEY CROSSING RD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 14 T 7N R14E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1936 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 440
RABBIT ROAD
FairOver: HORSE CREEK
SEC 20 T 8N R17E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1965 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 530
BETHLEHEM ROAD
FairOver: OVER LITTLE SPRING
SEC 18 T 5S R 2W B, Marshall, MS
Built 1970 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 240
AIR BASE RD
FairOver: SHUQUALAK CREEK
SEC 17 T13N R17E, Noxubee, MS
Built 1969 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 150
AIR BASE RD
FairOver: SHUQUALAK CK
SEC 20 T13N R17E, Noxubee, MS
Built 1969 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 150
RICHARDS RD
FairOver: HASHAGUA CREEK
SEC 15 T14N R15E, Noxubee, MS
Built 1997 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 40
PERKINS RD
FairOver: DRY CREEK
SEC 21 T14N R17E, Noxubee, MS
Built 1928 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 30
PERKINS RD
FairOver: DRY CREEK RELIEF
SEC 21 T14N R17E, Noxubee, MS
Built 1928 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 100
PRAIRIE POINT RD
FairOver: PLUM CREEK RELIEF
SEC 24 T15N R17E B, Noxubee, MS
Built 1966 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 1,200
CARTER RD
FairOver: WOLF CREEK
SEC 32 T15N R15E, Noxubee, MS
Built 2011 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 35
RAILROAD SPUR ROAD
FairOver: BCH OF CATALPA CREEK
SEC 23 T18N R15E B, Oktibbeha, MS
Built 1935 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 100
COUNTY ROAD 7450
FairOver: TWENTYMILE CREEK
SEC 2 T 6S R 6E B, Prentiss, MS
Built 1968 Load: 22.5 t ADT: 300
Showing 2,301-2,350 of 16,823 bridges
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