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
OLD HWY 13S
FairOver: WHITEY BRANCH
SEC 1 T 2N R18W, Marion, MS
Built 1988 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 100
JOE MAGEE ROAD
FairOver: MIKE TOMS CREEK
SEC 24 T 2N R18W, Marion, MS
Built 1988 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 50
YAGER ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 23 T 3N R17W, Marion, MS
Built 1994 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 50
I 20
FairOver: KCS RR/COUNTY ROAD
0.2 MI W US 80, Rankin, MS
Built 1967 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 22,000
EAST PAXTON RD.
FairOver: SWEDE LAKE
SEC 35 T17N R 4W, Sunflower, MS
Built 1978 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 50
LEVERETTE LANE
FairOver: TRIB OF ASCALMORE CREEK
SEC 1 T23N R 1E B, Tallahatchie, MS
Built 1985 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 210
CR 957
FairOver: CRIPPLE DEER CREEK
SEC 13 T 4S R10E B, Tishomingo, MS
Built 1992 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 1,402
WOOLFOLK PLACE RD
FairOver: BUCK ISLAND CANAL
SEC 9 T 4S R10W B, Tunica, MS
Built 1998 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 140
COUNTY ROAD 126
FairOver: WILHITE CREEK
SEC 25 T 6S R 3E B, Union, MS
Built 1989 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 100
COUNTY ROAD 188
FairOver: CAMP CREEK
SEC 8 T 8S R 5E, Union, MS
Built 2019 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 100
KIRKLIN ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH OF KIRKLIN CREEK
SEC 20 T 1N R11E B, Walthall, MS
Built 1977 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 1,500
PERRYTOWN ROAD
FairOver: CROOKED CREEK
SEC 53 T 5N R 1W B, Wilkinson, MS
Built 1970 Load: 28.5 t ADT: 90
OLD NATCHEZ RD.
FairOver: JONES CREEK
SEC 12 T10N R 7E, Copiah, MS
Built 2003 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 40
SR 17
FairOver: CREEK
5.6 MI N SR 12 WEST, Holmes, MS
Built 1952 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 640
I 20/I 59
FairOver: GRAND AVE
1.9 MI E US 11, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1973 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 55,000
SR 309
FairOver: NONCONNAH CREEK
8.2 MI N SR 178, Marshall, MS
Built 1991 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 5,800
SR 310
FairOver: OAK CHEWALLA CREEK
2.0 MI W SR 7, Marshall, MS
Built 1976 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 830
SR 35
FairOver: STREAM
0.2 MI S US 51, Panola, MS
Built 1927 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 4,800
SR 35
FairOver: STREAM
0.6 MI N US 51, Panola, MS
Built 1927 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 4,800
SR 336
FairOver: LAPPATUBBY CREEK
2.1 MI W SR 15, Pontotoc, MS
Built 1981 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 1,600
SR 345
FairOver: LYON CREEK
0.6 MI S SR 76, Pontotoc, MS
Built 1975 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 1,700
GRAND AVENUE
FairOver: CANAL
SEC 22 T12N R 2W, Yazoo, MS
Built 2023 Load: 28.6 t ADT: 2
EVANS ROAD
FairOver: ICY BOGUE CREEK
SEC 4 T21N R 6W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1985 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 30
LONGSHOT ROAD
FairOver: STILLWATER BAYOU
SEC 26 T21N R 7W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1974 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 20
RENA LARA ROAD
FairOver: BCH OF BLAND BRAKE
SEC 20 T26N R 5W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1980 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 40
CR 414
FairOver: RELIEF OF JOHNSON CREEK
SEC 17 T14S R 2E B, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1992 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 42
CR 65
FairOver: RELIEF OF CHEWWAH CREEK
SEC 31 T14S R 3E, Chickasaw, MS
Built 2004 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 83
DILLARD ROAD
FairOver: TRIB OF BAYOU PIERRE
SEC 27 T 1N R 3W, Copiah, MS
Built 2011 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 10
SR 302
FairOver: HORN LAKE CREEK
0.1 MI E US 51, DeSoto, MS
Built 1986 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 36,000
CHURCHWELL ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH OF BLACK CREEK
SEC 22 T 2N R13W B, Forrest, MS
Built 1966 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 1,080
MIDDLE ROAD
FairOver: RELIEF FOR 14 MILE CREEK
SEC 21 T 5N R 4W B, Hinds, MS
Built 1977 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 270
US 45
FairOver: BLACKWATER PAWTICTAW CK
4.8 MI N LAUDERDALE CL, Kemper, MS
Built 1986 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 2,800
BONITA DRIVE
FairOver: SOWASHEE CREEK
SEC 17 T 6N R16E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1979 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 200
US 49E
FairOver: PALUCIA CREEK
4.2 MI S US 82, Leflore, MS
Built 1997 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 3,500
MIDDLE ROAD
FairOver: BALFOUR CREEK
SEC 32 T 9N R 1W B, Madison, MS
Built 1976 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 200
SKATES ROAD
FairOver: CANAL
SEC 6 T16N R 7W, Washington, MS
Built 2001 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 50
WINTERVILLE-PRISC
FairOver: WILLIAMS BAYOU
SEC 17 T19N R 8W B, Washington, MS
Built 1980 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 70
G N JONES RD
FairOver: BIG CREEK
SEC 5 T 7N R 7W, Wayne, MS
Built 1972 Load: 28.7 t ADT: 30
SR 35
FairOver: DITCH
2.9 MI N SR 12, Attala, MS
Built 1948 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 2,900
CR 102
FairOver: HURRICANE CREEK
SEC 8 T13S R 1E B, Calhoun, MS
Built 2006 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 360
CR 320
FairOver: LICKUP CREEK
SEC 11 T23N R 8E, Calhoun, MS
Built 1996 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 50
SR 547
FairOver: BRANDYWINE CREEK
0.4 MI N COPIAH CL, Claiborne, MS
Built 1966 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 670
GORDON STATION RD
FairOver: BAKER CREEK
SEC 52 T11N R 2E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1982 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 350
CO RD 120
FairOver: SOUINLOVEY CREEK
SEC 19 T 2N R15E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1987 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 140
US 51
FairOver: HORN LAKE CREEK
0.1 MI N SR 302, DeSoto, MS
Built 1980 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 23,000
US 61
FairOver: LAKE CORMORANT
2.7 MI N TUNICA CL, DeSoto, MS
Built 1998 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 4,200
CRAFT ROAD
FairOver: TURKEY CREEK
SEC 19 T 2S R 6W, DeSoto, MS
Built 1982 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 4,500
TCHULAHOMA ROAD
FairOver: HORN LAKE CREEK
SEC 5 T 2S R 7W B, DeSoto, MS
Built 1980 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 6,000
US 98
FairOver: KCS RR
1.6 MI E US 49, Forrest, MS
Built 1991 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 6,000
BURGER ROAD
FairOver: REESE CREEK
SEC 13 T 4N R12W B, Forrest, MS
Built 1986 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 80
Showing 3,501-3,550 of 16,823 bridges
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