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
ANTIOCH ROAD
FairOver: BEARTAIL CREEK
SEC 19 T 4S R 6W B, Tate, MS
Built 1977 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 170
CROCKETT ROAD
FairOver: JAMES WOLF CREEK
SEC 35 T 5S R 6W B, Tate, MS
Built 1974 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 140
BROWNS FERRY ROAD
FairOver: ARKABUTLA CREEK
SEC 34 T 5S R 8W B, Tate, MS
Built 1974 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 150
CR8
FairOver: RED BUD CREEK NORTH FORK
SEC 10 T 7S R10E, Tishomingo, MS
Built 1955 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 246
SR 178
FairOver: HELL CREEK
7.9 MI E BENTON CL, Union, MS
Built 1938 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 2,600
FAS624 AVONDARLOVE
FairOver: DEER CREEK
SEC 24 T16N R 7W B, Washington, MS
Built 1968 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 130
WILMOT ROAD
FairOver: BOGUE PHALIA
SEC 19 T17N R 6W B, Washington, MS
Built 1974 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 50
US 84
FairOver: CHICKASAWHAY RIVER
3.8 MI W US 45, Wayne, MS
Built 2001 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 4,200
BUCATNA-CHICORA RD
FairOver: PATRICK CREEK
SEC 23 T 7N R 6W B, Wayne, MS
Built 1977 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 600
CO RD 263
FairOver: SPRING CREEK
SEC 1 T20N R10E, Webster, MS
Built 1976 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 60
SR 330
FairOver: CYPRESS CREEK
1.7 MI W SR 7, Yalobusha, MS
Built 1965 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 220
SR 472
FairOver: STEEL CREEK
4.2 MI W SR 27, Copiah, MS
Built 1973 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 210
RHYMES RD
FairOver: WHITE OAK CREEK
SEC 12 T 2N R 2W, Copiah, MS
Built 1963 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 80
WHITE APPLE ROAD
FairOver: WELLS CREEK
SEC 45 T 6N R 1E B, Franklin, MS
Built 1972 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 200
VERNAL RIVER RD
FairOver: MINERAL BRANCH
SEC 10 T 1N R 6W B, Greene, MS
Built 1966 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 500
JASPER CO. 20
FairOver: BCH OF TALLAHALA CREEK
SEC 12 T 3N R11E B, Jasper, MS
Built 1970 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 160
FIRST AVE
FairOver: BRANCH OF TARLOW CREEK
SEC 34 T 6N R11E, Newton, MS
Built 1976 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 200
SR 315
FairOver: OIL CREEK
1.6 MI E I 55, Panola, MS
Built 1996 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 2,400
HALLS FERRY ROAD
FairOver: LOCAL CREEK
SEC 17 T15N R 4E B, Warren, MS
Built 1976 Load: 27.3 t ADT: 1,115
CO RD 160
FairOver: ARCHUSA CREEK
SEC 3 T 3N R15E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1976 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 220
SPRINGFIELD ROAD
FairOver: DRY PRONG CREEK
SEC 29 T 5N R12W, Forrest, MS
Built 1983 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 940
LYNN RAY ROAD
FairOver: BOGGY BRANCH
SEC 25 T 5N R13W B, Forrest, MS
Built 1979 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 660
FAS 145 BETHEL RD.
FairOver: TUXACHANIE CREEK
SEC 4 T 5S R10W B, Harrison, MS
Built 1975 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 500
OLD HWY 49
FairOver: BIG BILOXI RIVER
SEC 31 T 5S R11W, Harrison, MS
Built 1940 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 1,000
I 220
FairOver: NORTHSIDE DRIVE
4.8 MI N I 20, Hinds, MS
Built 1977 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 22,500
PRENTISS CRUMP
FairOver: LITTLE TALLAHALLA CREEK
SEC 12 T 3N R 3W, Hinds, MS
Built 1989 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 60
ENTRANCE GRAVEYARD
FairOver: HWY 12 DRAINAGE CANAL
SEC 3 T15N R 3W, Humphreys, MS
Built 1970 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 50
JASPER CO. 35
FairOver: BIG BOGUE HOMO CREEK
SEC 20 T 1N R10W, Jasper, MS
Built 1970 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 820
JASPER CO. 8
FairOver: BCH OF TERRAPIN CREEK
SEC 20 T10N R12W B, Jasper, MS
Built 1974 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 280
LIBERTY 495 ROAD
FairOver: CHICKASAWHAY CREEK
SEC 4 T 9N R15E B, Kemper, MS
Built 1982 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 120
OLD DEKALB-SCOOBA
FairOver: SUCARNOOCHEE CREEK
SEC 14 T11N R16E B, Kemper, MS
Built 1975 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 160
OLD SCOOBA ROAD
FairOver: STRAIGHT CREEK
SEC 14 T11N R16E B, Kemper, MS
Built 1975 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 160
ARUNDEL ROAD
FairOver: OKATIBBEE CREEK
SEC 3 T 5N R15E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1977 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 600
OLD WIRE ROAD
FairOver: COKER BRANCH
SEC 20 T 6N R17E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1976 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 200
KEWANEE ROAD
FairOver: SUCATOLBA CREEK
SEC 16 T 7N R18E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1967 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 100
OLD HWY 45-LAUD CO
FairOver: BIG REED CREEK
SEC 7 T 8N R18E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1977 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 360
US 278
FairOver: TENN TOM WATERWAY
1.8 MI W SR 25 SOUTH, Monroe, MS
Built 1981 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 6,200
SR 6
FairOver: TENN TOM WATERWAY
0.7 MI W SR 25, Monroe, MS
Built 1981 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 6,400
PAULETTE RD.
FairOver: JORDAN CREEK
SEC 10 T13N R18E B, Noxubee, MS
Built 1971 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 140
MACON LYNN CREEK
FairOver: JOES CREEK
SEC 7 T15N R17E B, Noxubee, MS
Built 1978 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 390
LEATHERWOOD ROAD
FairOver: LEATHERWOOD CREEK
SEC 26 T 3N R 9E B, Pike, MS
Built 1985 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 200
SMITH CO. 18
FairOver: SULLIVANS HOLLOW CREEK
SEC 28 T10N R15W B, Smith, MS
Built 1975 Load: 27.4 t ADT: 260
PYLAND-THORN ROAD
FairOver: MUD CREEK
SEC 28 T13S R 2E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1971 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 240
LOUISVILLE ST
FairOver: TOWN CR
SEC 29 T17N R11E, Choctaw, MS
Built 1984 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 200
CO RD 277
FairOver: HOLLICAR CREEK
SEC 14 T 1N R14E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1980 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 250
CO RD 130
FairOver: RELIEF CHICKASAWHAY R
SEC 3 T 2N R15E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1977 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 200
CO RD 514
FairOver: LONG CREEK
SEC 23 T 4N R16E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1976 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 1,400
OAKDALE CHURCH RD
FairOver: BOWIE CREEK
SEC_34_T 7N_R16W B, Covington, MS
Built 1972 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 650
ROBERTSON GIN ROAD
FairOver: CANE CREEK
SEC 35 T 3S R 8W B, DeSoto, MS
Built 1973 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 710
OLDENBURG ROAD
FairOver: CAMERON CREEK
SEC 17 T 7N R 3E B, Franklin, MS
Built 1975 Load: 27.5 t ADT: 200
Showing 3,251-3,300 of 16,823 bridges
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