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
SR 7
FairOver: SISK AVENUE
2.0 MI N SR 6, Lafayette, MS
Built 1967 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 11,500
CO.ROAD 244
FairOver: 879 OVER UN-NAMED CREEK
SEC 35 T 6S R 2W B, Lafayette, MS
Built 1969 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 60
FRONTAGE RD
FairOver: SOWASHEE CREEK
NE FRONTAGE RD, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1965 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 6,700
US 82
FairOver: LUXAPALILA CREEK
2.9 MI E US 45 NORTH, Lowndes, MS
Built 1989 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 32,000
VIRILLA ROAD
FairOver: PANTHER CREEK
SEC 13 T 9N R 1E B, Madison, MS
Built 1975 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 450
VIRILLA ROAD
FairOver: PANTHER CREEK
SEC 13 T 9N R 1E B, Madison, MS
Built 1975 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 450
HART ROAD
FairOver: WALNUT CREEK
SEC 27 T 9N R 3E, Madison, MS
Built 1976 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 110
FYRE ROAD
FairOver: DITCH NO 11-1064
SEC 30 T15N R 5W, Washington, MS
Built 2001 Load: 30.5 t ADT: 50
MERCY SEAT ROAD
FairOver: TRIB TO HOMOCHITTO RIVER
SEC 22 T 9N R 6E, Copiah, MS
Built 2008 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 80
SR 63
FairOver: STREAM
0.9 MI N SR 613, Jackson, MS
Built 1959 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 14,000
US 11
FairOver: LAKE
0.7 MI N JONES CL, Jasper, MS
Built 1936 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 2,200
US 11
FairOver: HOLLICAR CREEK
6.8 MI N SR 528, Jasper, MS
Built 1937 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 1,000
SR 25
FairOver: PEARL RIVER RELIEF
1.4 MI N SR 13, Leake, MS
Built 1982 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 3,400
SR 35
FairOver: POLLARD CREEK
0.6 MI N SR 488, Leake, MS
Built 1995 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 9,200
I 55
FairOver: FRAZIER CREEK
7.4 MI N PIKE CL, Lincoln, MS
Built 1965 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 10,500
US 82
FairOver: 18TH ST
0.7 MI E US 45 NORTH, Lowndes, MS
Built 1977 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 12,500
US 82
FairOver: 18TH ST
0.7 MI E US 45 NORTH, Lowndes, MS
Built 1977 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 12,500
I 22
FairOver: RED BANKS ROAD
9.7 MI E DESOTO CL, Marshall, MS
Built 1987 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 14,500
SR 178
FairOver: NORVELL CREEK
7.7 MI E BENTON CL, Union, MS
Built 1938 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 2,600
MACEDONIA ROAD
FairOver: THIRD CREEK
SEC 26 T 5N R12W B, Forrest, MS
Built 1974 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 610
BATSON ROAD
FairOver: WEDGEWORTH CREEK
SEC 21 T 4N R12W B, Forrest, MS
Built 2020 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 200
I 55
FairOver: YALOBUSHA RIVER
0.9 MI N SR 7, Grenada, MS
Built 1965 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 9,500
I 55
FairOver: YALOBUSHA RIVER
0.9 MI N SR 7, Grenada, MS
Built 1965 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 9,500
I 10
FairOver: BILOXI RIVER
2.5 MI W SR 67, Harrison, MS
Built 1969 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 37,000
I 10
FairOver: TCHOUTACABOUFFA RIVER
1.6 MI E SR 67, Harrison, MS
Built 1969 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 46,000
I 10
FairOver: TCHOUTACABOUFFA RIVER
1.6 MI E SR 67, Harrison, MS
Built 1969 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 46,000
I 20
FairOver: WEST HIGHLAND DRIVE
1.6 MI E SR 18, Hinds, MS
Built 1968 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 40,500
SMITH STATION RD
FairOver: BLUE BAYOU
SEC 25 T16N R 5E B, Hinds, MS
Built 1993 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 240
US 49E
FairOver: TECHEVA CREEK
0.1 MI N YAZOO CL, Holmes, MS
Built 1970 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 2,300
CR 814
FairOver: SMITH CREEK
SEC 24 T10S R 6E B, Lee, MS
Built 1958 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 1,100
RAUSER ROAD
FairOver: BUCKHORN CREEK
SEC 28 T 7N R 1E, Madison, MS
Built 1990 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 50
OLD YAZOO CITY RD
FairOver: BEAR CREEK BRANCH
SEC 21 T 9N R 2E B, Madison, MS
Built 1988 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 240
HART ROAD
FairOver: BCH OF WALNUT CREEK
SEC 27 T 9N R 3E, Madison, MS
Built 1978 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 110
CAMDEN ROAD
FairOver: WATERMILL CREEK
SEC 29 T11N R 5E B, Madison, MS
Built 1987 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 60
KOKOMO ROAD
FairOver: STOVALL CREEK
SEC 5 T 3N R12E B, Marion, MS
Built 1978 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 580
I 22
FairOver: CONNECTOR ROAD TO SR 178
4.1 MI W SR 7, Marshall, MS
Built 1975 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 15,000
COUNTY ROAD 397
FairOver: JOFUSKA CREEK
SEC 12 T12N R10E B, Neshoba, MS
Built 1985 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 160
US 278
FairOver: HOTOPHIA CREEK
4.0 MI E I 55, Panola, MS
Built 1979 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 8,500
US 278
FairOver: HOTOPHIA CREEK
4.0 MI E I 55, Panola, MS
Built 1975 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 8,500
CR 3321
FairOver: UNNAMED CREEK
SEC 1 T 6S R 8E, Prentiss, MS
Built 2005 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 70
US 51
FairOver: TILLATOBA CREEK
9.4 MI N GRENADA CL, Yalobusha, MS
Built 1940 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 1,000
US 49E
FairOver: MARTIN CREEK
1.4 MI N US 49W, Yazoo, MS
Built 1986 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 2,300
REBECCA ROAD
FairOver: PINEY CREEK
SEC 1 T12N R 2W, Yazoo, MS
Built 1980 Load: 30.7 t ADT: 50
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: ILLINOIS CENTRAL RR
3.1 MILES SOUTH OF MS ROU, Attala, MS
Built 1951 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 545
SR 9
FairOver: LUCKNUCK CREEK
1.6 MI W PONTOTOC CL, Calhoun, MS
Built 1956 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,500
CR 267
FairOver: BRUSHY CREEK
SEC 26 T11S R 2W B, Calhoun, MS
Built 1976 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 300
CO RD 89
FairOver: BCH OF BEASLEY CK
SEC 29 T20N R 4E, Carroll, MS
Built 2000 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 50
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: CHUQUATONCHEE CREEK
2.7 MILES NORTH OF MS ROU, Chickasaw, MS
Built 1959 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,780
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: MIDDLE BYWAY CREEK
1.9 MILES SOUTH OF MS ROU, Choctaw, MS
Built 1956 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 533
BOLLIS-TOMNOLEN RD
FairOver: DANIELS CREEK
SEC 28 T19N R10E B, Choctaw, MS
Built 2003 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 300
Showing 3,851-3,900 of 16,823 bridges
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