US 45 over Old Town Creek Relief
Lee County, Mississippi · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 45 over Old Town Creek Relief in Lee County, Mississippi, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 37,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 250 of the 389 inventoried bridges in Lee County rated good (64.3%); 18 (4.6%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 58 ft |
| Location | 0.7 Mi S US 78 |
| NBI structure number | 210004504122730 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Mississippi department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lee County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 22 over Ditch | 1982 | 34,000 | Good |
| I 22 over Boguefala Creek | 1982 | 34,000 | Good |
| I 22 over Ditch | 1983 | 33,000 | Good |
| I 22 over West Tulip Creek | 1983 | 31,000 | Good |
| I 22 over Middle Tulip Creek | 1983 | 31,000 | Good |
| US 45 over Ditch | 1983 | 30,000 | Good |
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