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
COUNTY ROAD 7411
FairOver: UNNAMED CREEK
SEC 35 T 5S R 6E B, Prentiss, MS
Built 1985 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 271
LINE CREEK ROAD
FairOver: LINE CREEK
SEC 5 T 5N R 6E, Scott, MS
Built 1993 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 65
LAKE-NORRIS ROAD
FairOver: CROUT CREEK
SEC 6 T 5N R 9E B, Scott, MS
Built 1992 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 270
HILLSBORO LUDLOW
FairOver: RELIEF FOR SHOCKALOO CK
SEC 36 T 8N R 7E B, Scott, MS
Built 1996 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 1,600
CR 300
FairOver: SOUTH BRANCH
SEC 14 T 2S R 3E B, Tippah, MS
Built 2009 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 372
CR 419
FairOver: MEDLOCK BRANCH
SEC 9 T 4S R 3E B, Tippah, MS
Built 2005 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 113
COUNTY ROAD 478
FairOver: NOVELL CREEK
SEC 22 T 6S R 2E, Union, MS
Built 2011 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 350
SR 12
FairOver: BLACK BAYOU
8.1 MI E SR 1, Washington, MS
Built 1983 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 600
SR 433
FairOver: CREEK
1.2 MI S HOLMES CL, Yazoo, MS
Built 1985 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 680
WILDWOOD ROAD
FairOver: CYPRESS CREEK
SEC 4 T11N R 1E B, Yazoo, MS
Built 1999 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 330
SATARTIA ROAD
FairOver: LAKE GEORGE
SEC 10 T11N R 5W B, Yazoo, MS
Built 1963 Load: 32.3 t ADT: 570
KINGSTON RD
FairOver: LYNN CREEK
SEC 2 T 5N R 2W B, Adams, MS
Built 1977 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 710
PALESTINE RD
FairOver: BR OF SANDY CREEK
SEC 68 T 6N R 1W B, Adams, MS
Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50
UPPER KINGSTON RD
FairOver: SECOND CREEK
SEC 30 T 6N R 2W, Adams, MS
Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 220
WILDERNESS RD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 17 T 7N R 2W, Adams, MS
Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100
LOWER WOODVILLE RD
FairOver: ST CATHERINES CREEK
SEC 7 T 6N R 3W B, Adams, MS
Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,400
US 45
FairOver: DITCH
3.2 MI N US 72, Alcorn, MS
Built 1967 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,000
SR 19
FairOver: BIG BLACK RIVER
HOLMES/ATTALA CL, Attala, MS
Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 770
NORTH JACKSON
FairOver: RAILROAD
SEC 35 T16N R 9E, Attala, MS
Built 1950 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 800
US 72
FairOver: SAND DITCH
4.8 MI E SR 7, Benton, MS
Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,900
US 72
FairOver: BLIND TIGER CREEK
7.5 MI E SR 7, Benton, MS
Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,800
US 72
FairOver: WESLEY BRANCH
4.1 MI W TIPPAH CL, Benton, MS
Built 1999 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 7,200
LITTON ROAD
FairOver: PHALIA BAYOU
SEC 19 T21N R 6W B, Bolivar, MS
Built 1978 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 250
HENRY HALL RD
FairOver: BIG BRADFORD BAYOU
SEC 25 T24N R 6W, Bolivar, MS
Built 1993 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 60
CR 306
FairOver: UNNAMED CREEK
SEC 24 T23N R 8E B, Calhoun, MS
Built 1955 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50
CR 408
FairOver: HURRICANE CREEK
SEC 2 T23N R 9E, Calhoun, MS
Built 2002 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50
CO RD 92
FairOver: LODEN CREEK
SEC 10 T20N R 4E, Carroll, MS
Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30
LAGRANGE ROAD
FairOver: LOCAL STREAM
SEC 18 T19N R11E B, Choctaw, MS
Built 1952 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 330
SR 18
FairOver: NATCHEZ TRACE
1.3 MI E US 61, Claiborne, MS
Built 1963 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,700
PATTISON ROAD
FairOver: BCH OF WILLIS CREEK
SEC 4 T10N R 3E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1983 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 520
NESMITH RD
FairOver: TRIB LITTLE BAYOU PIERRE
SEC 13 T10N R 4E, Claiborne, MS
Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 60
FOREST GROVE RD
FairOver: CLARKS BRANCH
SEC 22 T10N R 4E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 260
BEECH GROVE RD
FairOver: BUCKINS CREEK
SEC 28 T10N R 4E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 130
MERT DAVIS RD
FairOver: MILL CREEK
SEC 5 T10N R 5E, Claiborne, MS
Built 1984 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 75
WARRENTON RD
FairOver: TRIB OF RAPALJE CREEK
SEC 41 T12N R 3E, Claiborne, MS
Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 50
RAMOLA RD
FairOver: BOOTHS CREEK
SEC 30 T12N R 4E B, Claiborne, MS
Built 1973 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 520
US 11
FairOver: SHUBUTA CREEK
1.3 MI N JASPER CL, Clarke, MS
Built 1938 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 650
US 11
FairOver: SHUBUTA CREEK
1.8 MI N JASPER CL, Clarke, MS
Built 1937 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 650
US 11
FairOver: PACHUTA CREEK
0.4 MI S SR 18, Clarke, MS
Built 1937 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 650
CR 670 (LINTON RD)
FairOver: BUCATUNNA CREEK
SEC 4 T 2N R17E B, Clarke, MS
Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 410
CO RD 457
FairOver: BUCATUNNA CREEK
SEC 21 T 4N R17E, Clarke, MS
Built 1975 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 30
PALMER ROAD
FairOver: HARRIS BAYOU
SEC 32 T26N R 4W, Coahoma, MS
Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 40
ROCKPORT RD
FairOver: PEGIES CREEK
SEC 6 T 9N R10E B, Copiah, MS
Built 2007 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 80
KOLA RD
FairOver: OKATOMA CREEK
SEC 29 T 8N R15W B, Covington, MS
Built 2005 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,200
SR 305 & RAMP D
FairOver: STREAM
1.5 MI N US 78, DeSoto, MS
Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 34,000
SR 305 & RAMPS BCD
FairOver: STREAM
1.7 MI N US 78, DeSoto, MS
Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 34,000
LOOP A/RAMP A & D
FairOver: STREAM
1.6 MI N US 78, DeSoto, MS
Built 2001 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,300
WETONGA ROAD
FairOver: WHITES CREEK
SEC 7 T 3S R 9W, DeSoto, MS
Built 1968 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 400
CRUMPLER BLVD.
FairOver: CAMP CREEK
SEC 32 T 1S R 6W, DeSoto, MS
Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,000
CHURCH ROAD
FairOver: CAMP CREEK & LICK CREEK
SEC 6 T 2S R 6W, DeSoto, MS
Built 2003 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20,000
Showing 4,151-4,200 of 16,823 bridges
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