Leake County Bridge Report Card

Leake County scores 93 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A93 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Leake County, Mississippi

Leake County has 201 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 3 rated poor and 4 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.5% is at or below the 5.8% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,970 daily vehicle crossings.

201Total Bridges

3Poor (1.5%)

37Fair (18.4%)

4Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

1.5%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 5.8% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

1,970daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

4bridges are rated scour-critical, or 2.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Leake County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 93/100 (A). The county has 201 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 3 in poor condition and 4 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 1,970 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	1.5%	3.0
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.6% of measured traffic	0.4
Scour-critical bridge share	20	2.0%	4.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	40 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	339,000 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	1.5%
State Poor-Condition Share	5.8%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	2.0%
Average Bridge Age	40 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	1,970 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeSR 427 over Relief — 950 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeSR 16 over Indian Branch — built in 1936 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Leake County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Leake County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Pleasant Hill RD over Creal Field Branch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	580	1985
SR 427 over Relief	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	950	1978
Union Road over Standing Pine Branch	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	440	1956
Pleasant Hill RD over Tuscolameta Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	580	1974
Pleasant Hill Rd. over Balucta Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	580	1976
Red Dog Road over Yockanookany River	Scour-critical foundation rating	Good	160	1977
SR 16 over Town Creek	High traffic	Good	14,000	1938
SR 35 over Pearl River	High traffic	Good	9,500	1995
SR 35 over Pollard Creek	High traffic	Fair	9,500	1995
SR 35 over Relief	High traffic	Good	9,500	1995

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.