Pike County Bridge Report Card

Pike County scores 84 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

B84 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Pike County, Mississippi

Pike County has 211 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 12 rated poor and 3 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 5.7% is at or below the 5.8% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 9,965 daily vehicle crossings.

211Total Bridges
12Poor (5.7%)
88Fair (41.7%)
3Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

5.7%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 5.8% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
9,965daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
3bridges are rated scour-critical, or 1.4% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Pike County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 84/100 (B). The county has 211 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 12 in poor condition and 3 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 9,965 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

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share405.7%11.4
Poor-condition traffic exposure252.1% of measured traffic1.6
Scour-critical bridge share201.4%2.8
Average age vs national baseline1042 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness5472,910 measured daily crossings0.0

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 Share5.7%
State Poor-Condition Share5.8%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share1.4%
Average Bridge Age42 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure9,965 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Pike County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
US 51 over Unnamed StreamPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor6,4001933
Summit-holmesville over Clear CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1,5001968
Irene Road over Small CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor4401991
Muddy Springs Road over Relief Tangipahoa RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor4301965
Pike Road 93 N over Bogue Chitto RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor4101963
Leatherwood Road over Small CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1801978
Tanglewood Road over Bala Chitto CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1751972
Spears Road over Terrys CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1301997
First Road West over Small DrainPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor1001965
Joe Tucker Road over Silver Springs CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor851993

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.