US 61 over St Catherine Creek
Adams County, Mississippi · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 61 over St Catherine Creek in Adams County, Mississippi, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 15,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 52 of the 99 inventoried bridges in Adams County rated fair (52.5%); 9 (9.1%) are rated poor.
- 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 548 ft |
| Location | 2.8 Mi S US 84 East |
| NBI structure number | 21000610010452A |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Mississippi department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Adams County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 61 over Liberty Road | 2007 | 24,000 | Fair |
| US 61 over US 61/DEVEREUX Rd. | 2013 | 23,000 | Good |
| US 61 over St Catherine Creek | 1933 | 15,000 | Fair |
| US 61 over Cnic RR | 1947 | 12,000 | Good |
| US 61 over Cnic RR | 1963 | 12,000 | Good |
| SR 555 over Zurhallen Bayou | 1998 | 12,000 | Fair |
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