Jasper County Bridge Report Card
Jasper County scores 74 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Jasper County, Mississippi
Jasper County has 194 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 19 rated poor and 4 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 9.8% is above the 5.8% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 5,430 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Jasper County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 74/100 (C). The county has 194 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 19 in poor condition and 4 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 5,430 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 9.8% | 19.6 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 2.4% of measured traffic | 1.8 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 2.1% | 4.1 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 37 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 221,697 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 9.8% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 5.8% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 2.1% |
| Average Bridge Age | 37 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 5,430 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Jasper County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper Co. 35 over Big Bogue Homo Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 820 | 1970 |
| Jasper Co. 13 over Bch Of Tallahala Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 730 | 1976 |
| Jasper Co. 8 over Tallahoma Ck Slough | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 440 | 1971 |
| Jasper Co. 8 over Tallahoma Ck Slough | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 440 | 1971 |
| Jasper Co. 8 over Tallahoma Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 440 | 1972 |
| Jasper Co. 16 over Pachuta Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 340 | 1964 |
| Jasper Co. 16 over West Tallahala Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 270 | 1966 |
| Jasper Co. 23 over Piney Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 220 | 2008 |
| Jasper Co. 24 over Allgood Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 200 | 1968 |
| Jasper Co. 24 over Bch Of Allgood Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 200 | 1968 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.