Home › Mississippi › Tippah County › CR 500 over Little Hatchie River

CR 500 over Little Hatchie River

Tippah County, Mississippi · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

CR 500 over Little Hatchie River in Tippah County, Mississippi, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 450 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2015).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 47 of the 140 inventoried bridges in Tippah County rated fair (33.6%); 6 (4.3%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 160 ft
Location	Sec 36 T 3S R 4E B
NBI structure number	SA7000000000041
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 72 over Big Creek	1999	13,000	Good
SR 15 over Tippah River	1973	11,000	Fair
SR 15 over Street Creek	1973	11,000	Fair
SR 15 over Brougher Creek	1973	9,200	Fair
SR 15 over Brougher Creek	1940	7,800	Fair
US 72 over Big Creek	1999	6,500	Good