CR 247 over Dog Creek
Calhoun County, Mississippi · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 247 over Dog Creek in Calhoun County, Mississippi, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 40 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 23 of the 218 inventoried bridges in Calhoun County rated poor (10.6%); 23 (10.6%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 27 ft |
| Location | Sec 13 T12S R 3W B |
| NBI structure number | SA0700000000045 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Mississippi department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Calhoun County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 8 over Hurricane Creek | 2013 | 8,600 | Good |
| SR 8 over Hurricane Creek Relief | 2013 | 8,600 | Good |
| SR 9 over Relief Opening | 1995 | 8,000 | Fair |
| SR 8 over Miles Creek | 2013 | 5,300 | Good |
| SR 9 over Stream | 1995 | 5,000 | Good |
| SR 9 over Skuna River | 1995 | 5,000 | Fair |
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