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
CO RD 42
FairOver: BCH OF FANNEGUSHA CK
SEC 5 T16N R 4E, Carroll, MS
Built 2015 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 25
WOODVINE ROAD
FairOver: BAKERS CREEK
SEC 64 T10N R 2E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1974 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 1,200
KARMAC FERRY RD
FairOver: FORMER RAILROAD CUT
SEC 1 T12N R 2E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1982 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 250
SR 18/SR 145
FairOver: CHICKASAWHAY RIVER
0.3 MI N SR 18 W, Clarke, MS
Built 1956 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 5,700
HENNINGTON LANE
FairOver: LITTLE COPIAH CREEK
SEC 36 T 2N R 2W, Copiah, MS
Built 2011 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 15
KING RD
FairOver: TRIB TO BAHALA CREEK
SEC 14 T 9N R 9E B, Copiah, MS
Built 1979 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 450
OLD AVERA RD
FairOver: JOHNSON CREEK
SEC 19 T 5N R 5W B, Greene, MS
Built 1961 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 350
UNION RD
FairOver: SAND HILL CRK
SEC 3 T 5N R 8W B, Greene, MS
Built 1956 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 520
US 49
FairOver: BIG BILOXI RIVER
9.0 MI N I 10, Harrison, MS
Built 1938 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 9,500
US 80
FairOver: CREEK
0.4 MI W SR 18, Hinds, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 17,000
JASPER CO. 31
FairOver: BCH OF E TALLAHALA CK
SEC 14 T10N R11W B, Jasper, MS
Built 1959 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 280
FREEMAN ROAD
FairOver: ROSE HILL BRANCH
SEC 37 T 9N R 1E B, Jefferson, MS
Built 1986 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 10
US 80
FairOver: CHUNKY RIVER
0.3 MI E NEWTON CL, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1929 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 860
VALLEY ROAD
FairOver: SOWASHEE CREEK
SEC 24 T 6N R15E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1962 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 400
STATE BLVD EXT RD
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 35 T 7N R15E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 4,607
TOWNSEND BYRD RD
FairOver: OKATIBBEE CREEK
SEC 1 T 8N R14E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1990 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 79
SR 6
FairOver: SHOAF CREEK
2.6 MI W SR 371, Monroe, MS
Built 1959 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 3,900
SR 6
FairOver: RELIEF
1.2 MI W SR 371, Monroe, MS
Built 1959 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 3,900
POPLAR CREEK ROAD
FairOver: POPLAR CREEK
SEC 34 T18N R 7E B, Montgomery, MS
Built 1967 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 200
OLD HIGHWAY 494
FairOver: CHUNKY CREEK
SEC 6 T 8N R12E, Newton, MS
Built 2007 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 500
PINEY WOODS RD
FairOver: HORSE HUNTER CREEK
SEC 29 T15N R17E B, Noxubee, MS
Built 1962 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 1,600
SR 12
FairOver: KCS RR
0.3 MI N SR 182, Oktibbeha, MS
Built 2004 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 17,000
SR 35
FairOver: STREAM
0.1 MI N US 51, Panola, MS
Built 1927 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 4,800
SR 35
FairOver: STREAM
1.3 MI N US 51, Panola, MS
Built 1927 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 4,800
HOLDEN ROAD
FairOver: HOBOLOCHITTO CREEK
SEC 26 T 2S R17W B, Pearl River, MS
Built 1963 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 135
SR 42
FairOver: BOGUE HOMA CREEK
5.1 MI W SR 15, Perry, MS
Built 1942 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 2,600
US 278
FairOver: CANAL
1.5 MI E SR 3, Quitman, MS
Built 1940 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 4,400
SR 13
FairOver: BALUCTA CREEK
8.0 MI N SR 483, Scott, MS
Built 1959 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 940
SR 15
FairOver: RED CREEK
7.3 MI N HARRISON CL, Stone, MS
Built 1987 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 570
PAUL-SHADY GROVE R
FairOver: CREEK
SEC_34_T24N_R 3E B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1976 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 120
FAS624 AVONDARLOVE
FairOver: CANAL
SEC 20 T16N R 8W B, Washington, MS
Built 1966 Load: 22.9 t ADT: 50
SR 7
FairOver: BAYOU
3.1 MI N LEFLORE CL, Carroll, MS
Built 1949 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 3,300
CR 414
FairOver: CLEMONS BRANCH
SEC 19 T14S R 2E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1998 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 40
SR 18/SR 145
FairOver: KCS RR
1.4 MI N SR 18 W, Clarke, MS
Built 1940 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 5,700
KING RD
FairOver: TRIB TO BAHALA CREEK
SEC 21 T 9N R10E B, Copiah, MS
Built 2009 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 240
SALEM SCHOOL ROAD
FairOver: BLACK CREEK
SEC 9 T 1S R 8W B, George, MS
Built 1960 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 50
HOSKINS CREEK RD
FairOver: HOSKINS CREEK
SEC 9 T 7N R13W, Jones, MS
Built 1978 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 20
RANKIN ST EXTD
FairOver: KINGS CREEK
SEC 31 T 9S R 6E, Lee, MS
Built 1974 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 2,000
SR 486
FairOver: CREEK
6.0 MI E SR 16, Neshoba, MS
Built 1948 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 650
CURTIS-LOCKSTATION
FairOver: DRAINAGE CANAL
SEC 16 T 9S R 9W B, Panola, MS
Built 1969 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 120
SMITH CO. 33
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
SEC 6 T10N R13W B, Smith, MS
Built 1968 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 225
MISSION 66
FairOver: KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RR
SEC 21 T16N R 3E, Warren, MS
Built 1967 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 10,540
CO RD 436
FairOver: JOHNSON CREEK
SEC 17 T11S R 4W B, Yalobusha, MS
Built 2005 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 230
MADISON STREET
FairOver: CITY CANAL
SEC 32 T12N R 2W, Yazoo, MS
Built 1960 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 1,100
NORTH BAYOU ROAD
FairOver: JONES BAYOU
SEC 8 T22N R 5W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1975 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 1,600
SR 7
FairOver: BLACK CREEK RELIEF
2.4 MI N CARROLL CL, Grenada, MS
Built 1954 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 3,300
US 80
FairOver: CNIC RR/WEST STREET
0.3 MI W US 51, Hinds, MS
Built 1938 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 14,000
TERRY ROAD
FairOver: HARRIS CREEK
SEC 9 T 3N R 1W B, Hinds, MS
Built 1930 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 2,100
JASPER CO. 2339
FairOver: BRANCH OF TALLAHOMO CK
SEC 35 T 2N R10E B, Jasper, MS
Built 1972 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 300
JASPER CO. 31
FairOver: SOUTH TWISTWOOD CREEK
SEC 18 T 3N R13E B, Jasper, MS
Built 1974 Load: 23.1 t ADT: 400
Showing 2,401-2,450 of 16,823 bridges
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