Bridge conditions in Lee County, Mississippi
389 inventoried bridges · 18 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Lee County tracks close to typical: 18 of its 389 inventoried bridges (4.6%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 18 of the 389 bridges in Lee County, Mississippi, are rated in poor condition (4.6%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 250 bridges (64.3%) are rated good and 121 (31.1%) fair.
- The median Lee County bridge was built in 1983.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is East Main over Old Town Creek (built 1964), carrying about 16,000 vehicles a day.
Good 64.3% · Fair 31.1% · Poor 4.6% of 389 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Main over Old Town Creek | 1964 | 16,000 | Poor |
| Eason Blvd over Town and Kings Creek | 1965 | 13,000 | Poor |
| SR 145 over Town Creek Trib East | 1937 | 4,600 | Poor |
| Palmetto Road over Coonewah Creek | 1958 | 3,900 | Poor |
| SR 6 over Smith Creek | 1955 | 2,200 | Poor |
| CR 1766 over Boguefala Creek | 1991 | 880 | Poor |
| CR 231 over Tishomingo Creek | 2005 | 650 | Poor |
| CR 231 over Tishomingo Crk N. Branch | 1985 | 650 | Poor |
| 2578 over Twenty Mile Creek | 1972 | 220 | Poor |
| CR 2346 over Puncheon Creek | 1965 | 180 | Poor |
| CR 1130 over Boguebaba Creek | 1979 | 115 | Poor |
| CR 1310 over Boguegaba Creek | 1965 | 100 | Poor |
| CR 1310 over Boguegaba Creek | 1920 | 100 | Poor |
| Green Tee Road over Barley Lake Branch | 1990 | 99 | Poor |
| Fellowship Road over Brock Creek | 1956 | 80 | Poor |
| CR 712 over Carmichael Creek | 1978 | 40 | Poor |
| CR 1213 over Twenty Mile Creek | 1966 | 10 | Poor |
| CR 1027 over Garrett Creek | 1964 | 10 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 45 over Old Town Creek Relief | 1983 | 37,000 | Good |
| I 22 over Ditch | 1982 | 34,000 | Good |
| I 22 over Boguefala Creek | 1982 | 34,000 | Good |
| I 22 over Ditch | 1983 | 33,000 | Good |
| I 22 over West Tulip Creek | 1983 | 31,000 | Good |
| I 22 over Middle Tulip Creek | 1983 | 31,000 | Good |
| US 45 over Ditch | 1983 | 30,000 | Good |
| US 45 over Relief | 1987 | 28,000 | Good |
| US 45 over Relief | 1983 | 28,000 | Good |
| US 45 over Ditch | 1983 | 28,000 | 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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