Wallfield Road over Tributary of Chiwapa
Pontotoc County, Mississippi · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Wallfield Road over Tributary of Chiwapa in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 240 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2014).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 6 of the 167 inventoried bridges in Pontotoc County rated poor (3.6%); 6 (3.6%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated February 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete channel beam |
| Length | about 76 ft |
| Location | Sec 5 T11S R 3E |
| NBI structure number | SA5800000000077 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | February 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | U: unknown foundation, not evaluated for scour |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Mississippi department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Pontotoc County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 22 over Town Creek | 1978 | 32,000 | Good |
| I 22 over SR 9 | 1978 | 14,000 | Fair |
| I 22 over SR 9 | 1978 | 14,000 | Fair |
| SR 6/US 278 over Miller Creek Trib | 2006 | 14,000 | Fair |
| SR 15 over Lappatubby Creek | 1970 | 14,000 | Good |
| SR 6 over Stream | 2015 | 11,000 | Good |
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