Bridge conditions in Jackson County, Mississippi
270 inventoried bridges · 8 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
The federal inventory lists 270 bridges in Jackson County: 188 rated good, 74 fair, and 8 poor.
- 8 of the 270 bridges in Jackson County, Mississippi, are rated in poor condition (3.0%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 188 bridges (69.6%) are rated good and 74 (27.4%) fair.
- The median Jackson County bridge was built in 2001.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Hanshaw Road over Davis Bayou (built 1991), carrying about 9,900 vehicles a day.
Good 69.6% · Fair 27.4% · Poor 3.0% of 270 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanshaw Road over Davis Bayou | 1991 | 9,900 | Poor |
| Wade-vancleave Rd over Pascagoula River | 1959 | 2,100 | Poor |
| Martin Road over Bayou-relief | 1995 | 1,700 | Poor |
| Tucker Avenue over Unnamed Relief | 1960 | 1,231 | Poor |
| Tanner Williams Rd over Escatawpa Rv | 1962 | 1,009 | Poor |
| Constitution Road over Collins Creek | 1996 | 1,000 | Poor |
| Polktown Road over Creek | 2009 | 780 | Poor |
| Big Point Road over Canal-poll Contrl | 1974 | 600 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 10 over Stream | 1977 | 45,000 | Fair |
| I 10 over Stream | 2000 | 45,000 | Good |
| I 10 over SR 609 | 1970 | 39,500 | Good |
| I 10 over SR 609 | 1970 | 39,500 | Good |
| SR 609 over Old Fort Bayou | 1984 | 35,000 | Fair |
| US 90 over West Pascagoula River | 2002 | 33,000 | Fair |
| US 90 over East Pascagoula River | 2003 | 33,000 | Good |
| I 10 over Old Fort Bayou Road | 1970 | 32,000 | Good |
| I 10 over Old Fort Bayou Road | 1970 | 32,000 | Good |
| I 10 over Old Fort Bayou | 1970 | 32,000 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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