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Old Hwy 45 Rd over Wahalak Creek

Kemper County, Mississippi · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Old Hwy 45 Rd over Wahalak Creek in Kemper County, Mississippi, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 170 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 130 of the 211 inventoried bridges in Kemper County rated good (61.6%); 7 (3.3%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 160 ft
Location	Sec 9 T12N R18E B
NBI structure number	SA3500000000121
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 45 over Stream	1986	5,400	Good
US 45 over Ditch	1986	5,400	Good
US 45 over Stream	1986	5,300	Good
SR 16 over Old Creek	1968	2,900	Good
SR 16 over Ditch	1968	2,900	Good
US 45 over Wahalak Creek Relief	1997	2,800	Good