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 85
FairOver: THOMPSON CREEK
SEC 31 T20N R 5E B, Carroll, MS
Built 1961 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 60
CO RD 85
FairOver: BCH OF THOMPSON CREEK
SEC 31 T20N R 5E B, Carroll, MS
Built 1961 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 60
RUTLEDGE RD
FairOver: COPIAH CREEK
SEC 32 T 1N R 1W B, Copiah, MS
Built 1967 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 120
RIVERDALE RD.
FairOver: RIVERDALE CREEK
SEC 30 T23N R 5E B, Grenada, MS
Built 1954 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 240
US 45
FairOver: OLD TOWN CREEK
0.4 MI S US 78, Lee, MS
Built 1981 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 16,500
US 45
FairOver: ACCESS RD, KCS RR
4.1 MI N US 78, Lee, MS
Built 1981 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 13,500
US 45
FairOver: ACCESS RD, KCS RR
4.1 MI N US 78, Lee, MS
Built 1981 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 13,500
COUNTY ROAD 4300
FairOver: MURPHY BRANCH
SEC 17 T 9N R13E B, Neshoba, MS
Built 1985 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 490
COUNTY ROAD 197
FairOver: BROWN CREEK
SEC 36 T 7S R 4E B, Union, MS
Built 2004 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 400
POSSUM RIDGE ROAD
FairOver: GRANICUS BAYOU
SEC 33 T16N R 8W B, Washington, MS
Built 1965 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 50
LOWER WOODVILLE RD
FairOver: BUFFALO RIVER
SEC 11 T 3N R 2W B, Wilkinson, MS
Built 1986 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 250
CO RD 136
FairOver: BOLING CREEK
SEC 13 T24N R 7E, Yalobusha, MS
Built 1997 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 30
PERRY CREEK ROAD
FairOver: PERRY CREEK
SEC 14 T10N R 3W, Yazoo, MS
Built 2001 Load: 29.5 t ADT: 60
HODGES ROAD
FairOver: JACKSON CREEK
SEC 27 T10N R 6E, Copiah, MS
Built 2010 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 30
I 59
FairOver: MCPHAIL ROAD
1.7 MI S JONES CL, Forrest, MS
Built 1960 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 16,000
I 59
FairOver: MCPHAIL ROAD
1.7 MI S JONES CL, Forrest, MS
Built 1960 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 16,000
CC ROAD
FairOver: MIDDLE CREEK
SEC 4 T 6S R 9W, Harrison, MS
Built 1987 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 750
ALCEDE LIZANA ROAD
FairOver: BIG CREEK BRANCH
SEC 25 T 6S R13W, Harrison, MS
Built 1996 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 400
I 55
FairOver: PEARL RIVER CHANNEL
1.2 MI N JCT I 55 I 20, Hinds, MS
Built 1967 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 55,000
I 55
FairOver: EASTOVER DRIVE
0.6 MI N SR 25, Hinds, MS
Built 1992 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 55,000
US 82
FairOver: MILLS ROAD
2.4 MI E SR 50/SR 12, Lowndes, MS
Built 1989 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 4,100
SR 373
FairOver: BUTTAHATCHIE RELIEF
0.2 MI N LOWNDES CL, Monroe, MS
Built 1937 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 100
SR 43
FairOver: CLEAR CREEK
5.2 MI N US 80, Rankin, MS
Built 1960 Load: 29.6 t ADT: 1,600
CR 404
FairOver: KCS RAILROAD
SEC 13 T 2S R 7E B, Alcorn, MS
Built 1974 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 9,200
SR 568
FairOver: TICKFAW RIVER
5.0 MI E SR 584, Amite, MS
Built 1982 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 600
SR 569
FairOver: LOWDEN CREEK
6.6 MI N SR 24, Amite, MS
Built 1957 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 920
SR 569
FairOver: ROBINSON CREEK
6.7 MI N SR 24, Amite, MS
Built 1957 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 920
SR 8
FairOver: DUNCAN CREEK
3.4 MI E SR 9, Calhoun, MS
Built 2003 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 4,300
SR 330
FairOver: DOG CREEK
1.1 MI E YALOBUSHA CL, Calhoun, MS
Built 1966 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 1,000
US 78
FairOver: DITCH
0.8 MI E SR 305, DeSoto, MS
Built 1972 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 27,000
SALLY PARKER ROAD
FairOver: BRANCH OF WHITES CREEK
SEC 25 T 2S R 7W, George, MS
Built 2000 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 400
SAUCIER ADVANCE RD
FairOver: BULLY CREEK
SEC 18 T 5S R12W, Harrison, MS
Built 1968 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 900
ERNIE MARTIN ROAD
FairOver: FIVE MILE CREEK
SEC 33 T 4N R 4W, Hinds, MS
Built 1979 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 240
SR 528
FairOver: NUAKHUPPA CREEK
9.0 MI E SR 15, Jasper, MS
Built 1957 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 1,100
JASPER CO. 161
FairOver: BCH OF W TALLAHALA CK
SEC 17 T 3N R10E, Jasper, MS
Built 1993 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 20
BRIARWOOD RD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 4 T 7N R16E B, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1991 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 2,300
I 55
FairOver: DOOLITTLE BRANCH
6.4 MI N US 84, Lincoln, MS
Built 1966 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 21,000
SR 583
FairOver: TOPISAW CREEK
2.1 MI N LAWRENCE CL, Lincoln, MS
Built 1959 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 1,100
SR 44
FairOver: UPPER LITTLE RIVER
1.8 MI W LAMAR CL, Marion, MS
Built 1959 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 1,500
OLD HWY 4
FairOver: JONES CREEK
SEC_ 5_T 5S_R 3W, Marshall, MS
Built 1997 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 190
COOKSVILLE RD
FairOver: WOODARD CREEK
SEC 14 T14N R18E B, Noxubee, MS
Built 1959 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 150
US 278
FairOver: LAPPATUBBY CREEK
12.0 MI E LAFAYETTE CL, Pontotoc, MS
Built 1988 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 10,000
SR 469
FairOver: MOUNTAIN CREEK
4.3 MI N SIMPSON CL, Rankin, MS
Built 1955 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 3,500
I 55
FairOver: DRY CREEK
2.6 MI S SR 432, Yazoo, MS
Built 1971 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 10,000
I 55
FairOver: DRY CREEK
2.6 MI S SR 432, Yazoo, MS
Built 1971 Load: 29.7 t ADT: 10,000
US 72
FairOver: SAND DITCH
4.8 MI E SR 7, Benton, MS
Built 1999 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 3,900
PINE ROAD
FairOver: MIDDLE BYWY CREEK
SEC 17 T18N R10E, Choctaw, MS
Built 1992 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 50
CLINE ROAD
FairOver: BAYOU PIERRE
SEC 12 T 9N R 7E, Copiah, MS
Built 2004 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 90
CARPENTER RD
FairOver: WHITE OAK CREEK
SEC 11 T12N R 5E B, Copiah, MS
Built 1980 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 140
SR 149
FairOver: LEONARDS MILL CREEK
0.5 MI N SR 35, Covington, MS
Built 1930 Load: 29.8 t ADT: 1,400
Showing 3,651-3,700 of 16,823 bridges
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