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US 45 over Creek

Noxubee County, Mississippi · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

US 45 over Creek in Noxubee County, Mississippi, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 90 of the 201 inventoried bridges in Noxubee County rated fair (44.8%); 14 (7.0%) are rated poor.
Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
Its most recent inspection on record is dated November 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings

Component	Rating (2024)	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Culvert	6	6	Satisfactory condition


Structure	Concrete culvert
Length	about 43 ft
Location	1.0 Mi N SR 39
NBI structure number	210004505212410
Condition class	Fair
Traffic status (item 41)	Open, no restriction
Last inspection (item 90)	November 2023
Inspection interval (item 91)	24 months
Scour (item 113)	8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Mississippi department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 45 over Clear Creek	1975	9,100	Good
US 45 over Shuqualak Creek	1996	5,500	Fair
US 45 over Ditch	1996	5,500	Good
US 45 over Ditch	1996	5,500	Good
US 45 over Relief	1996	5,500	Good
US 45 over US 45A	1999	4,700	Fair