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Mt. Gilead Road over Gum Creek

Itawamba County, Mississippi · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Mt. Gilead Road over Gum Creek in Itawamba County, Mississippi, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1977 and reconstructed in 2020, making it 48 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 60 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 8 of the 232 inventoried bridges in Itawamba County rated poor (3.4%); 8 (3.4%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 439 ft
Location	Sec 33 T 8S R10E B
NBI structure number	SA2900000000037
Condition class	Poor

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I 22 over Relief	1983	26,000	Good
I 22 over Johns Creek	1989	16,000	Good
I 22 over Big Oak Road	1984	15,000	Good
I 22 over Big Oak Road	1984	15,000	Good
I 22 over Tombigbee River	1984	15,000	Fair
I 22 over Tombigbee River	1984	15,000	Good