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 436
FairOver: STREAM
SEC 21 T25N R 6E B, Yalobusha, MS
Built 1940 Load: 24.3 t ADT: 230
PHILLIPS ROAD EAST
FairOver: BURR CREEK
SEC 34 T 7N R13W, Jones, MS
Built 1961 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 30
OLD HWY 84 EAST
FairOver: JENKINS BRANCH
SEC 10 T 8N R10W, Jones, MS
Built 1974 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 60
WILDCAT ROAD
FairOver: HOUSE CREEK
SEC 3 T 8N R14E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1977 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 460
SLOAN ROAD
FairOver: UNNAMED CREEK
SEC 34 T 1S R 5W, Marshall, MS
Built 2005 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 50
SR 145
FairOver: RELIEF TOM RIVER
1.0 MI W TOM R BR, Monroe, MS
Built 1930 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 2,700
US 49 FRONT ROAD
FairOver: UNNAMED STREAM
2.4 MI S SR 28, Simpson, MS
Built 1934 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 600
SR 19
FairOver: SHARKEY CREEK
4.4 MI S SR 440, Attala, MS
Built 1962 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 370
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: STREAM
3.1 MILES NORTH OF MS ROU, Attala, MS
Built 1950 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,140
SR 450
FairOver: BOUGE HASTY
3.1 MI W US 61, Bolivar, MS
Built 1960 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 640
SR 15
FairOver: MILE BRANCH
1.4 MI N SR 12, Choctaw, MS
Built 1941 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,400
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: STREAM
5.38 MILES SOUTH OF U.S., Choctaw, MS
Built 1958 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 533
I 55
FairOver: DYE BRANCH
0.6 MI N LINCOLN CL, Copiah, MS
Built 1966 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 10,500
I 55
FairOver: DYE BRANCH
0.6 MI N LINCOLN CL, Copiah, MS
Built 1966 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 10,500
I 55
FairOver: KINGS CREEK
4.2 MI N LINCOLN CL, Copiah, MS
Built 1966 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 11,500
I 55
FairOver: KINGS CREEK
5.1 MI N LINCOLN CL, Copiah, MS
Built 1966 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 11,500
OLD HWY 49 E
FairOver: BRANCH OF DAVIS CREEK
SEC 27 T 2N R12W B, Forrest, MS
Built 1962 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 540
BROOME SCHOOL ROAD
FairOver: BRIDGE BRANCH
SEC 11 T 3S R 9W B, George, MS
Built 1960 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 300
PAT JAMES ROAD
FairOver: MASON CREEK
SEC 26 T 5N R 7W B, Greene, MS
Built 1981 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 100
SR 8
FairOver: TIPPO BAYOU
0.3 MI E TALLAHATCHIE CL, Grenada, MS
Built 1955 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,200
PREACHER POWELL RD
FairOver: CATAHOULA CREEK
SEC 17 T 5S R15W B, Hancock, MS
Built 1980 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 320
FAS 2109 CANAL RD.
FairOver: BAYOU BERNARD
SEC 12 T 7S R12W B, Harrison, MS
Built 1965 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 4,000
BAYVIEW STREET
FairOver: BAYOU MALLINI
SEC 27 T 8S R13W B, Harrison, MS
Built 1991 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,000
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: WILLIAMS AIRPORT ROAD
4.9 MILES FROM I-20, Hinds, MS
Built 1967 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,130
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: COUNTY ROAD
2.7 MILES FROM MS ROUTE 4, Hinds, MS
Built 1966 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,130
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: STREAM
6.82 MILES FROM MS ROUTE, Hinds, MS
Built 1960 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 650
SR 25
FairOver: REED CREEK
9.8 MI N MONROE CL, Itawamba, MS
Built 1951 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,300
US 11
FairOver: GRAYSON CREEK
8.5 MI S SR 29, Jones, MS
Built 1931 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 7,100
MYRICK RD
FairOver: MILL CREEK
SEC 16 T 8N R10W B, Jones, MS
Built 1969 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,400
32ND AVE & 2ND S
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 13 T 6N R15E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1965 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 150
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: PELLAPHALIA CREEK
0.4 MILES FROM MS ROUTE 1, Leake, MS
Built 1941 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,080
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: COUNTY ROAD
2.8 MILES NORTH OF MS ROU, Lee, MS
Built 1977 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,080
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: REEDS BRANCH
6.0 MILES SOUTH OF MS ROU, Lee, MS
Built 1960 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,959
CR 300
FairOver: UNNAMED CREEK
SEC 13 T11S R 5E B, Lee, MS
Built 1957 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,800
WILLIAMS ST NE
FairOver: TRIB E BOGUE CHITTO RIV
SEC 17 T 7N R 8E, Lincoln, MS
Built 1978 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,200
SR 145
FairOver: TOWN CREEK
1.5 MI N LEE CL, Prentiss, MS
Built 1937 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,100
SR 3
FairOver: STREAM
3.4 MI S SR 6, Quitman, MS
Built 1946 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,800
OAK STREET
FairOver: RELIEF FOR OAKOHAY CREEK
SEC 1 T10N R16W B, Smith, MS
Built 1976 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 975
HALLS MILL ROAD
FairOver: HICKAHALA CREEK
SEC 22 T 5S R 7W B, Tate, MS
Built 1963 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,100
HALLS MILL ROAD
FairOver: HICKAHALA CREEK
SEC 22 T 5S R 7W B, Tate, MS
Built 1963 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,100
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: BEAR CREEK & TISHOMINGO
1.7 MILES NORTH OF MS ROU, Tishomingo, MS
Built 1971 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 510
CR 274
FairOver: ROBINSON CREEK
SEC 21 T 2S R10E B, Tishomingo, MS
Built 1983 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 60
I 22
FairOver: LOCKS CREEK
5.2 MI E BENTON CL, Union, MS
Built 1992 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 12,000
UNION AVENUE
FairOver: STREAM
1.1 MILES BEFORE VICKSBUR, Warren, MS
Built 1904 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,040
DELTA CITY ROAD
FairOver: DITCH
SEC 26 T15N R 6W B, Washington, MS
Built 1980 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 320
SURVEILLANCE STA
FairOver: CANAL
SEC 14 T15N R 8W B, Washington, MS
Built 1964 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 50
NEPANEE ROAD
FairOver: BEAR LAKE
SEC 36 T19N R 7W B, Washington, MS
Built 1965 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 310
STRGFD MYRICK RD
FairOver: BR OF BULL BRANCH
SEC 28 T 8N R 9W, Wayne, MS
Built 1974 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 90
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: STREAM
1.4 MILES NORTH OF U.S. R, Webster, MS
Built 1958 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,088
FUGATES ROAD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 28 T11N R 1E B, Yazoo, MS
Built 2007 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 300
Showing 2,651-2,700 of 16,823 bridges
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