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
ORA-SWAMP RD
FairOver: OKATOMA CREEK
SEC 13 T 8N R16W B, Covington, MS
Built 1995 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 600
US 278
FairOver: KETTLE CREEK
11.2 MI E SR 7, Lafayette, MS
Built 1997 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 6,000
OLD RED STAR DR NW
FairOver: BOGUE CHITTO RIVER
SEC 2 T 7N R 7E B, Lincoln, MS
Built 1975 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 590
SR 182
FairOver: TOMBIGBEE RIVER
0.1 MI W SR 69, Lowndes, MS
Built 1994 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 400
SR 184
FairOver: RELIEF
1.2 MI W SR 63, Wayne, MS
Built 1939 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 5,300
SR 584
FairOver: EAST FORK AMITE RIVER
6.8 MI E SR 24, Amite, MS
Built 1966 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 980
SR 322
FairOver: STREAM
3.8 MI E US 49, Coahoma, MS
Built 1985 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 730
ORA-W'BURG RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF TERRIBLE CK
SEC 28 T 8N R16W, Covington, MS
Built 1993 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 150
HORSESHOE RD
FairOver: BLAKELY CREEK
SEC 3 T 9N R16W, Covington, MS
Built 1983 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 165
BLAKELY CRK CHUR R
FairOver: ROGERS CREEK
SEC 24 T 9N R16W, Covington, MS
Built 1983 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 110
DALEVILLE-PRISMATI
FairOver: PONTA CREEK
SEC 6 T 8N R16E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1974 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 70
SR 19
FairOver: COONSHUCK CREEK
2.8 MI N SR 492, Neshoba, MS
Built 1948 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 4,500
SR 315
FairOver: COLDWATER RIVER
1.0 MI E COAHOMA CL, Quitman, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 570
SR 442
FairOver: SUNFLOWER RIVER
0.8 MI W US 49W, Sunflower, MS
Built 1963 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 390
PARADISE ROAD
FairOver: WALESHEBA CREEK
SEC 15 T10N R 1W, Yazoo, MS
Built 1999 Load: 25.1 t ADT: 60
HARPER ROAD
FairOver: PHILLIPS CREEK
SEC 6 T 2S R 8E, Alcorn, MS
Built 1963 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 9,311
SOUTH BOGUE ROAD
FairOver: TOMMIE BAYOU
SEC 6 T22N R 6W B, Bolivar, MS
Built 1971 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 60
CR 373
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 16 T22N R 9E, Calhoun, MS
Built 2012 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 50
BEASLEY ROAD
FairOver: LINE CREEK NORTH CANAL
SEC 30 T16S R 4E B, Clay, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 700
LOWER TOWN CREEK
FairOver: TOWN CREEK
SEC 11 T17S R 7E B, Clay, MS
Built 1984 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 50
BUNKLEY ROAD
FairOver: DRY CREEK
SEC 34 T 5N R 1E B, Franklin, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 130
SR 57
FairOver: STREAM
3.3 MI N US 98, Greene, MS
Built 1941 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 1,800
OLD HWY 15
FairOver: TCHOUTACABOUFFA RIVER
SEC 5 T 7S R 9W B, Harrison, MS
Built 1998 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 3,500
I 22
FairOver: TENNTOM MISSISSIPPIAN RR
8.2 MI E LEE CL, Itawamba, MS
Built 1984 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 14,500
NICK RD
FairOver: UNNAMED CREEK
SEC 36 T 9S R 9E, Itawamba, MS
Built 1954 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 32
I 59
FairOver: SANFORD ROAD
4.7 MI N FORREST CL, Jones, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 16,000
I 59
FairOver: SANFORD ROAD
4.7 MI N FORREST CL, Jones, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 16,000
SHARON-MOSS RD
FairOver: REAGAN BRANCH
SEC 35 T10N R12W B, Jones, MS
Built 1979 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 760
JOHNSON AV.
FairOver: BURNEY BRANCH
SEC 28 T 8S R 3W, Lafayette, MS
Built 2016 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 100
I 55
FairOver: FRAZIER CREEK
7.4 MI N PIKE CL, Lincoln, MS
Built 1965 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 10,500
BAHALIA CHURCH RD
FairOver: FORD CREEK RELIEF
SEC 9 T 8N R 9E B, Lincoln, MS
Built 1961 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 200
SR 14
FairOver: WOLF CREEK TRIB
3.6 MI E WINSTON CL, Noxubee, MS
Built 1939 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 1,400
BUTLER - SHUQUALAK
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 9 T13N R16E B, Noxubee, MS
Built 1984 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 150
I 55
FairOver: MCNEELY ROAD
4.7 MI S SR 6, Panola, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 9,000
I 55
FairOver: MCNEELY ROAD
4.7 MI S SR 6, Panola, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 9,000
I 55
FairOver: SHILOH ROAD
3.1 MI S SR 6, Panola, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 9,000
I 55
FairOver: SHILOH ROAD
3.1 MI S SR 6, Panola, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 9,000
BUFORD GILLIS ROAD
FairOver: UNNAMED BRANCH
SEC 33 T 4N R11W, Perry, MS
Built 2002 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 50
DILLONS BRIDGE RD
FairOver: RELIEF TO BOGUE CHITTO
SEC 28 T 1N R10E B, Walthall, MS
Built 1982 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 410
WOODWARD SWITCH RD
FairOver: CHICKASAWHAY RIVER
SEC 2 T 8N R 7W B, Wayne, MS
Built 2003 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 2,100
SECOND STREET
FairOver: CITY CANAL
SEC 29 T12N R 2W, Yazoo, MS
Built 1960 Load: 25.2 t ADT: 2,900
SR 48
FairOver: SEABURY CREEK
4.0 MI E SR 24, Amite, MS
Built 1952 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 1,400
SR 48
FairOver: RELIEF
4.4 MI E SR 24, Amite, MS
Built 1952 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 1,400
SR 9
FairOver: STREAM
1.5 MI E SR 8 WEST, Calhoun, MS
Built 1952 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 3,100
CR 387
FairOver: SABOUGLA CANAL
SEC 34 T22N R 8E B, Calhoun, MS
Built 1983 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 50
SR 35
FairOver: RELIEF OPENING
1.6 MI N ATTALA CL, Carroll, MS
Built 1955 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 1,900
SR 35
FairOver: HAYS CREEK
1.8 MI N ATTALA CL, Carroll, MS
Built 1955 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 1,900
SR 35
FairOver: BAYOU
2.1 MI N ATTALA CL, Carroll, MS
Built 1955 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 1,900
SR 9
FairOver: BIG BYWY CREEK
0.7 MI N NATCHEZ TRACE, Choctaw, MS
Built 1955 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 2,100
SR 145
FairOver: SHUBUTA CREEK
2.4 MI N WAYNE CL, Clarke, MS
Built 1934 Load: 25.3 t ADT: 1,600
Showing 2,801-2,850 of 16,823 bridges
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