Bridge Condition Trends in Mississippi

Between 2015 and 2025, bridge conditions in Mississippi have improved. The share of bridges rated poor went from 9.0% to 5.8% — a change of -3.2 percentage points.

Condition Summary

YearTotalGoodFairPoorPoor %
201517,05711,1744,3391,5419.0%
202016,87810,0985,3941,3868.2%
202516,7119,0706,6749675.8%

Most Improved Counties in Mississippi

CountyPoor % (2015)Poor % (2025)Change
Attala10.0%5.3%-4.7 pp
Bolivar14.2%10.3%-3.8 pp
Quitman9.0%5.7%-3.3 pp
Jefferson Davis5.7%3.5%-2.1 pp
Benton7.6%5.8%-1.8 pp
Lawrence1.7%0.0%-1.7 pp
Adams10.6%9.1%-1.5 pp
Greene2.0%0.6%-1.4 pp
Pearl River3.5%2.2%-1.3 pp
Washington9.4%8.4%-1.0 pp

Counties Where Conditions Worsened

CountyPoor % (2015)Poor % (2025)Change
Carroll8.2%21.0%+12.8 pp
Yazoo2.5%13.1%+10.5 pp
Tunica0.0%9.9%+9.9 pp
Calhoun2.0%10.6%+8.6 pp
Hinds2.8%10.7%+7.8 pp
Sharkey6.2%13.1%+6.9 pp
Chickasaw1.3%7.3%+6.0 pp
Choctaw3.3%9.1%+5.8 pp
Tishomingo0.0%5.5%+5.5 pp
Wayne2.0%7.5%+5.5 pp

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