Natchez Trace Park over Turpin Creek
Jefferson County, Mississippi · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Natchez Trace Park over Turpin Creek in Jefferson 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 1939, making it 86 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 266 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- It is one of 47 of the 100 inventoried bridges in Jefferson County rated good (47.0%); 2 (2.0%) 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 35 ft |
| Location | 2.6 Miles South of Ms Rou |
| NBI structure number | 5570288P0000000 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Mississippi department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Jefferson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 61 over North Fork Coles Creek | 2007 | 2,850 | Fair |
| US 61 over North Fork Coles Creek | 2004 | 2,850 | Fair |
| US 61 over South Fork Coles Creek | 2006 | 2,600 | Fair |
| US 61 over South Fork Coles Creek | 2003 | 2,600 | Fair |
| US 61 over Folkes Creek | 2006 | 2,600 | Fair |
| US 61 over Folkes Creek | 2003 | 2,600 | Good |
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