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
MONUMENT ST
FairOver: TRIB TOWN CR
SEC 4 T 5N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14,000
CENTRAL ST
FairOver: TRIB LYNCH CREEK
SEC 5 T 5N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1948 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,000
MT VERNON
FairOver: LYNCH CREEK
SEC 31 T 6N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1953 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 420
WOODROW WILSON
FairOver: TOWN CR
SEC 32 T 6N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1962 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 18,000
ASH ST
FairOver: TRIB TOWN CREEK
SEC 33 T 6N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 420
ST ANN ST
FairOver: UNNAMED LARGE CHANNEL
SEC 35 T 6N R 1E, Hinds, MS
Built 1955 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 840
LINBURG DR
FairOver: LYNCH CREEK
SEC 36 T 6N R 1W, Hinds, MS
Built 1955 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 500
BOL BRO'VILLE RD
FairOver: BCH OF FLEETWOOD CREEK
SEC 1 T 6N R 3W B, Hinds, MS
Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 500
FLAG CHAPEL RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF BOGUE CHITTO
SEC 14 T 6N R 1W, Hinds, MS
Built 1958 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,000
SR 14
FairOver: RELIEF
0.8 MI E US 51, Holmes, MS
Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,000
BOWLING GREEN RD.
FairOver: BRANCH OF BLACK CREEK
SEC 7 T15N R 4E B, Holmes, MS
Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 510
SR 1
FairOver: STEELE BAYOU
0.7 MI N SR 14, Issaquena, MS
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 860
SR 14
FairOver: STEEL BAYOU EAST PRONG
0.6 MI E SR 1 NORTH, Issaquena, MS
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 980
I 22
FairOver: GUM CREEK
16.0 MI E LEE CL, Itawamba, MS
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,500
I 22
FairOver: GUM CREEK
16.0 MI E LEE CL, Itawamba, MS
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,500
PARK ENTRANCE ROAD
FairOver: PABST ROAD AND L&N RAILR
0.2 MILES SOUTH OF U.S. R, Jackson, MS
Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 732
PARK ENTRANCE ROAD
FairOver: OLD U.S. ROUTE 90
0.8 MILES FROM U.S. ROUTE, Jackson, MS
Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 732
ROBERT MCGHEE RD
FairOver: STARK BAYOU
0.4 MILES FROM PARK ROAD., Jackson, MS
Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 155
BIG POINT ROAD
FairOver: CANAL-POLL CONTRL
SEC 31 T 5S R 5W, Jackson, MS
Built 1974 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 790
JOE BAT ROAD
FairOver: BAYOU COSTAPIA
SEC 6 T 6S R 8W B, Jackson, MS
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,800
WADE VANCLEAVE RD
FairOver: LITTLE CREEK
SEC 17 T 5S R 7W B, Jackson, MS
Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 500
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: NORTH FORK OF COLES CREE
4.7 MILES SOUTH OF MS ROU, Jefferson, MS
Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 266
SR 588
FairOver: LEAF RIVER
4.5 MI E COVINGTON CL, Jones, MS
Built 1959 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,700
LAIRD RD
FairOver: FOUR FORKS CREEK
SEC 21 T 7N R13W B, Jones, MS
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 40
SANDHILL CHURCH RD
FairOver: LITTLE CREEK
SEC 18 T 8N R13W B, Jones, MS
Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 240
IRR BIA RTE 233
FairOver: BOGUE CHITTO CREEK
2.0KM W INT SR495 &BIA233, Kemper, MS
Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 108
IRR BIA RTE 233
FairOver: BOGUE CHITTO CREEK
3.0KM W INT SR495 &BIA233, Kemper, MS
Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 108
IRR BIA RTE 2353
FairOver: UNNAMED CREEK
0.6KM S JCT. 233 & 2353, Kemper, MS
Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200
WESTOVER DRIVE
FairOver: TRIB OF MIXONS CREEK
SEC 1 T 4N R14W, Lamar, MS
Built 1972 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,000
FIRST ST @ 32ND AV
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 13 T 6N R15E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1950 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 400
7TH STREET
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 13 T 6N R15E, Lauderdale, MS
Built 1930 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 420
CARMEL-NEW HOPE RD
FairOver: BRANCH OF HALLS CREEK
SEC 11 T 6N R10E B, Lawrence, MS
Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 260
N.A.SANDIFER M.HWY
FairOver: BRANCH
SEC 35 T 8N R21W B, Lawrence, MS
Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,700
IRR BIA RTE 26
FairOver: REDWATER CREEK
0.3KM W INT SR35 & REDWTR, Leake, MS
Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300
SR 245
FairOver: CHIWAPA CREEK
2.5 MI N CHICKASAW CL, Lee, MS
Built 1972 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,400
NATCHEZ TRACE PARK
FairOver: U.S. ROUTE 78
2.65 MILES SOUTH OF U.S., Lee, MS
Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,920
BLAIR STREET
FairOver: KINGS CREEK
SEC 36 T 9S R 5E, Lee, MS
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 256
FRANKLIN ST
FairOver: KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RR
SEC 32 T 9S R 6E, Lee, MS
Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,700
CO RD 548
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
SEC 17 T18N R 1W, Leflore, MS
Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30
CO RD 130
FairOver: RELIEF DITCH
SEC 13 T19N R 2W, Leflore, MS
Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
CO RD 88
FairOver: WILLIAMSON BRANCH
SEC 14 T20N R 1E, Leflore, MS
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 20
CO RD 350
FairOver: LARGE CANAL
SEC 36 T20N R 1E, Leflore, MS
Built 1969 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
CO RD 2
FairOver: QUIVER RIVER
SEC 5 T22N R 2W, Leflore, MS
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10
JACKSON LIB.DR. SW
FairOver: TRIB TO AMITE RIVER
SEC 10 T 5N R 6E B, Lincoln, MS
Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 800
SOUTH SMYLIE ST
FairOver: TRIBUTARY GUY LEE BRANCH
SEC 13 T 7N R 7E, Lincoln, MS
Built 1945 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 800
KEARNEY PARK RD
FairOver: BALFOUR CREEK
SEC 5 T 8N R 1W B, Madison, MS
Built 1974 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 300
GUS GREEN ROAD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 32 T 8N R 1E, Madison, MS
Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
GLUCKSTADT ROAD
FairOver: CREEK
SEC 30 T 8N R 2E B, Madison, MS
Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200
WAY ROAD
FairOver: DOAKS CREEK
SEC 6 T10N R 3E B, Madison, MS
Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 60
BERRY ROAD
FairOver: HURRICANE CREEK
SEC_32_T 2N_R13E B, Marion, MS
Built 1982 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100
Showing 4,401-4,450 of 16,823 bridges
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