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This document is a Bridge Inspection Report for the Black Creek Bridge on the Natchez Trace Parkway. The report provides a detailed assessment of the bridge's condition, including identifying several deficiencies that require rehabilitation or reconstruction work. Key findings include:

The bridge is generally in good condition, with a "D" priority of improvement rating. Recommended maintenance actions include periodically removing debris from the deck. Rehabilitation/reconstruction work needed within 5 years includes sealing deck cracks, cleaning and coating exposed rebar, sealing wearing surface cracks, and placing engineered riprap to address scour at one of the piers. The report includes detailed cost estimates for the recommended work, with a total preliminary estimate of $XXX,XXX. The bridge's load rating capacity meets or exceeds the design load. The report also includes numerous photographs documenting the bridge's condition.

This report supports the federal contract opportunity for geotechnical, pavement rehabilitation, and structural repairs on the Natchez Trace Parkway in Mississippi, with a solicitation number of 693C73-25-B-000003. The opportunity is being issued by the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration.

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BRIDGE INSPECTION REPORT

BLACK CREEK BRIDGE

NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY OVER BLACK CREEK

NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

LS

STRUCTURE NO. 5570-110P

INSPECTION TYPE: ROUTINE

INSPECTION DATE: 3/12/2022

WU

Report prepared by:

Federal Highway Administration Federal Lands Bridge Office Bridge Inspection and Management Program 21400 Ridgetop Circle Sterling, Virginia 20166 https://bridge.flhd.fhwa.dot.gov

MILE POINT: 170.78

KILOMETER POINT: 52.05

RECOMMENDATIONS AND ESTIMATED COSTS STRUCTURE NO. 5570-110P

BLACK CREEK BRIDGE INSPECTION DATE : 03/12/2022

226 PRIORITY OF IMPROVEMENT D

A (Critical) - Structure is closed, in immediate damage of collapse, or presents a critical safety danger.

B (Major) - Structure is seriously deficient or presents a safety hazard, but can remain open at reduced loads or with frequent inspections.

C (Moderate) - Structure is deficient, functionally obsolete, or requires substantial repairs to prevent a serious deficiency or unsafe condition.

D (Minor) - Structure is generally in good condition. Preventive maintenance may be required.

E (Special) - Structure is under construction or reconstruction.

Item No.

Maintenance Recommendations

(GENERALLY NOT FLHP ELIGIBLE)

QTY. UNIT UNIT

COST

PRELIM.

COST

ESTIMATE

58.7

PERIODICALLY REMOVE DEBRIS FROM DECK.

PRELIM. MAINTENANCE TOTAL :

Item No.

REHABILITATION/RECONSTRUCTION

(TYPICALLY NEEDED WITHIN 5 YEARS)

QTY. UNIT

UNIT

COST

PRELIM. COST ESTIMATES

REHAB RECONSTR

58.2,58.3 SEAL CRACKS DUE TO ADHESION FAILURE OF

JOINTS AT DECK ENDS WITH APPROVED

SEALANT.

58.1,59.3 CLEAN AND COAT EXPOSED REBAR IN SPAN #4

WITH APPROVED PROTECTIVE SEALANT.

58.3 SEAL CRACKS ON WEARING SURFACE AT

APPROACHES AND OVER STRUCTURE.

60.17 PLACE ENGINEERED RIPRAP AT UPSTREAM

END OF PIER #3 TO PREVENT FURTHER

EROSION AND SCOUR.

CONTRACT COSTS FOR MOBILIZATION,

TRAFFIC CONTROL, AND CONTINGENCIES.

PRELIM. REHABILITATION/RECONSTRUCTION TOTAL :

RECOMMENDATIONS AND ESTIMATED COSTS STRUCTURE NO. 5570-110P

BLACK CREEK BRIDGE INSPECTION DATE : 03/12/2022

226 PRIORITY OF IMPROVEMENT D

A (Critical) - Structure is closed, in immediate damage of collapse, or presents a critical safety danger.

B (Major) - Structure is seriously deficient or presents a safety hazard, but can remain open at reduced loads or with frequent inspections.

C (Moderate) - Structure is deficient, functionally obsolete, or requires substantial repairs to prevent a serious deficiency or unsafe condition.

D (Minor) - Structure is generally in good condition. Preventive maintenance may be required.

E (Special) - Structure is under construction or reconstruction.

COST ESTIMATE SUMMARY

PRELIM. MAINTENANCE TOTAL :

PRELIM. REHABILITATION TOTAL :

PRELIM. RECONSTRUCTION TOTAL : ..

TOTAL ITEMIZED COSTS:

PRELIMINARY ESTIMATE TOTAL * :

(*Includes typical contract costs for mobilization, traffic control and design/construction engineering: but does not include detour bridges, work beyond the bridge limits, or work not listed above. Estimates are approximate and are for planning purposes only; they should not be used as a complete or final engineers estimate.)

Remarks : Cost estimates assume that the recommended actions will be combined with similar work being performed on other structures.

STRUCTURE LOAD RATING STRUCTURE NO. 5570-110P

BLACK CREEK BRIDGE INSPECTION DATE: 03/11/2022

TRUCK TYPE

INVENTORY RATING (NORMAL TRAFFIC) OPERATING RATING (MAXIMUM LOAD)

TONS METRIC TONS TONS METRIC TONS

H 19 17 32 29

HS 30 27 50 45

TYPE 3 26 24 43 39

TYPE 3S2 43 39 73 66

TYPE 3-3 55 50 92 83

DESIGN LOADING: 2 - H 15

X CAPACITY MEETS OR EXCEEDS DESIGN LOAD

CAPACITY IS LESS THAN DESIGN LOAD

ORIGINAL LOAD RATING CALCULATION APPLICABLE

ORIGINAL LOAD RATING CALCULATION REVISED

DATE OF LOAD RATING CALCULATION: 08/28/2015

LOAD RATING CONTROLLED BY: BOTTOM SLAB

REMARKS: SEE BRIDGE FILE FOR LOAD RATING CALCULATIONS.

STRUCTURE INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL STRUCTURE NO. 5570-110P

BLACK CREEK BR DGE INSPECTION DATE: 03/11/2022

STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION

(201) PARK: NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

(202) STRUCTURE NAME:..............BLACK CREEK BRIDGE

(203) STRUCTURE KIND:............... 1 - BRIDGE

(204) STRUCTURE NUMBER:.........5570-110 P

4 - SOUTHEAST(205) NPS REGION:

(206) ROUTE CODE NUMBER:

(207) ROAD SECTION NO:............. 110P

(208) NPS ROAD CLASS:............... 1 - PRINCIPAL PARK ROAD

(209) WITHIN NPS BNDRY?:.......... Yes

(210) OPERATING UNIT:.................KOSCIUSKO

(211) PROJECT NO(S):................... 3K2

(212) DRAWING NUMBERS:...........2044B

(21) MAINTAINED BY:......................66 - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

(22) OWNER:................................... 66 - NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

(1) STATE:

(2) STATE HWY. AGENCY DIST:

(3) COUNTY CODE:

(4) CITY / PLACE CODE:

(5) INVENTORY ROUTE:

(6) FEATURES INTERSECTED:

(7) FACILITY CARRIED:

(8) STATE STRUCTURE NO:

(9) LOCATION:

(10) INV. RTE. - MIN. VERT. CLR:

(11) MILE POINT:

(27) YEAR BUILT:

(106) YEAR RECONSTRUCTED:

(20) TOLL:

(37) HISTORIC DESIGNATION:

284 - MISSISSIPPI

28007 ATTALA

00000

1 6 1 00001 0

BLACK CREEK

NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

5570110P0000000

5.1 MILES NORTH OF MS ROUTE 12

99.99 FT ( 99.99 M)

170.7 (KM PT: 52.05)

3 - ON FREE ROAD

5 - NOT ELIGIBLE

STRUCTURE DESCRIPTION, FOUNDATION, AND DECK TYPE

(43A) MAIN STR. MATERIAL:..........2 - CONCRETE CONTINUOUS (44A) APPR. STR. MATERIAL:............ 0 - Other

(43B) MAIN STR. TYPE:.................. 01 - SLAB (44B) APPR. STR. TYPE:.................... 00 - OTHER

(45) NO. OF MAIN SPANS:..............006 (46) NO OF APPROACH SPANS:

(48) MAX. SPAN LENGTH:..............36 FT ( 11 M)

(49) STRUCTURE LENGTH:........... 200. FT ( 61 M) (108) WEAR SURFACE/PROTECT SYSTEM:

(216A) ABUTMENT #1 FDN:........... 3 - SPREAD FOOTING ON PILES A) TYPE WEARING SURFACE:.. 6 - BITUMINOUS

(216B) ABUTMENT #2 FDN:........... 3 - SPREAD FOOTING ON PILES B) TYPE MEMBRANE:................. 0 - NONE

(217A) PREDOM. PIER FDN:.......... 3 - SPREAD FOOTING ON PILES C) TYPE PROTECTION:.............. 0 - NONE

(217B) SECOND. PIER FDN:.......... 3 - SPREAD FOOTING ON PILES (218) IS SALT USED?.......................... NO

(107) DECK TYPE:.......................... 1 - CONCRETE CAST-IN-PLACE

LOAD RATING AND POSTING

(31) DESIGN LOAD:.........................2 - H 15 (41) LOAD RESTRICTION:.................. R - POSTED FOR OTHER LOAD-

CAPACITY RESTRICTION

(66) INVENTORY RATING:..............30 TONS ( 27.2 METRIC TONS) (70) BRIDGE POSTING:...................... 5 - EQUAL TO OR ABOVE LEGAL

LOADS

(64) OPERATING RATING:..............50 TONS ( 45.4 METRIC TONS)

INSPECTION DATES

(90) INSPECTION DATE: 03/12/2022 (91) FREQ. OF INSP: 48 MONTHS (92 / 93) CRITICAL FEATURE INSPECTION (CFI):

(219) ADD. STUDIES NEEDED: N - 0 - NONE (A) FRACTURE CRITICAL:.......... N

(220) SPECIAL STUDY TYPE: 0 - NONE INSP. EVERY MONTHS - LAST INSP:

(221) SPECIAL STUDY DATE: (B) UNDERWATER:..................... N

INSP. EVERY MONTHS - LAST INSP:

(C) SPECIAL INSPECTION:........ N

INSP. EVERY MONTHS - LAST INSP:

STRUCTURE INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL STRUCTURE NO. 5570-110P

BLACK CREEK BR DGE INSPECTION DATE: 03/11/2022

GEOMETRY, TRAFFIC, AND NAVIGATIONAL DATA

(16) LATITUDE:................................ 33° 09'41.60" (51) CURB TO CURB WIDTH:............ 30.0 FT ( 9.1 M)

(17) LONGITUDE:............................ 89°28 '04 20" (52) DECK WIDTH:.......................... 34.2 FT ( 10.4 M)

(19) DETOUR LENGTH:.................. 24 MI ( 39 KM) (32) APPR. ROADWAY WIDTH:...... 32.0 FT ( 9.8 M)

(28A) LANES ON STRUCT:.............02 (213) APPR. PAVEMENT WIDTH:... 22.0 FT ( 6.7 M)

(28B) LANES UNDER STRUCT:......00 LEFT SHOULDER:............... 5 0 FT ( 1.5 M)

(42A) SERVICE ON:.........................1 - HIGHWAY RIGHT SHOULDER:.......... 5 0 FT ( 1.5 M)

(42B) SERVICE UNDER:................. 5 - WATERWAY (33) BRIDGE MEDIAN:.................... 0 - NO MEDIAN

(29) AVG DAILY TRAFFIC:..............1140 (34) SKEW ANGLE:......................... 0 °

(30) YEAR OF ADT:......................... 2012 (35) STRUCTURE FLARED:............ 0 - NO FLARE

(114) FUTURE ADT:.........................1254 (47) TOTAL HORIZ. CLEARANCE:.. 30 FT ( 9.1 M)

(115) YEAR OF FUTURE ADT:........2032 (50) SIDEWALKS

(101) PARALLEL STRUCTURE:......N - NO PARALLEL STRUCTURE LEFT:.................................... 0 0 FT ( 0 M)

(38) NAVIGATION CONTROL:.........0 - NO NAVIGATION CONTROL ON RIGHT:.................................. 0 0 FT ( 0 M)

WATERWAY (BRIDGE PERMIT NOT

REQUIRED)

(39) VERTICAL CLEARANCE:.........0 FT ( 0 M) (214) BRIDGE RAIL TYPE

3 - PARAPET ONLY(40) HORIZ. CLEARANCE:..............0 FT ( 0 M) RAIL CONFIGURATION:

(111) ABUT OR PIER PROT:........... MATERIAL:........................... 1 - CONCRETE

LATERAL UNDERCLEARANCE: DESIGN TYPE:..................... 1 - CONTINUOUS RAIL

(55) RIGHT:...............................00 FT ( 0 M) (215) BRIDGE RAIL HEIGHT:.......... 2.42 FT ( 0.74 M)

(56) LEFT:................................ 0 FT ( 0 M) (53) MIN. VRT. CLR. OVER DECK: 99.99 FT ( 99.99 M)

(54) MIN. VRT. UNDRCLRANCE:... .00 FT ( 0 M)

CONDITION AND APPRAISAL DATA, PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS, AND COST

(58) DECK:....................................... 7 (67) STRUCTURAL EVALUATION:

(59) SUPERSTRUCTURE:...............7 (68) DECK GEOMETRY:

(60) SUBSTRUCTURE:.......... 6 (69) UNDERCLEARANCES:................ N

(61) CHANNEL:................................7 (71) WATERWAY ADEQUACY:

(62) CULVERT:.................................N (72) APPROACH ALIGNMENT:

(222) APPROACHES:...................... 8 (113) SCOUR CRITICAL:.................... 5 - SCOUR WITHIN LIMITS OF

FOOTING OR PILES

(223) RETAINING WALL:.................N (225) PURPOSE OF IMPROVEMENT: 2 - REHAB/RECONSTRUCTION

(36) TRAFFIC SAFETY FEAT: 1 N N N (226) PRIORITY OF IMPROVEMENT: D - MINOR

(75A) TYPE OF WORK:................... (227) MAINTENANCE COST:

(75B) WORK DONE BY:.................. (228) REHAB / RECNSTR COST:

(76) IMPROVEMENT LENGTH:....... FT ( 0 M) (229) CONSTRUCTION COST:

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

(230) STRUCTURE HISTORY:

1982-JOINT REPAIR.

(231) ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

(330) ADDITIONAL CONFIGURATION INFORMATION:

Inspector: Killian Baptiste Structure Number: 5570110P0000000

Inspection Date: 03/12/2022 Facility Carried: NATCHEZ TRACE PAR

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PHOTO 3

Description LOOKING NORTH TOWARD TUPELO (PHOTO FROM 2020 REPORT)

PHOTO 4

Description EAST (DOWNSTREAM) SIDE

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PHOTO 5

Description GENERAL TOPSIDE VIEW LOOKING NORTH

PHOTO 6

Description TYPICAL DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ALONG CURBLINES, WEST CURBLINE SHOWN

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PHOTO 7

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW OF SPAN #1 LOOKING SOUTH

PHOTO 8

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW OF SPAN #2 LOOKING SOUTH

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PHOTO 9

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW OF SPAN #3 LOOKING SOUTH

PHOTO 10

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW OF SPAN #4 LOOKING SOUTH

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PHOTO 11

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW OF SPAN #5 LOOKING SOUTH

PHOTO 12

Description GENERAL UNDERSIDE VIEW OF SPAN #6 LOOKING NORTH

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PHOTO 13

Description TYPICAL MISSING FILLER MATERIAL IN RAIL EXPANSION JOINTS, EAST RAILING OVER

NORTH ABUTMENT SHOWN

PHOTO 14

Description TYPICAL SETTLEMENT CRACKING IN SHOULDERS OVER ABUTMENTS, EAST SHOULDER

OVER NORTH ABUTMENT SHOWN

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PHOTO 15

Description TYPICAL LONGITUDINAL CRACKING OF WEARING SURFACE, NORTHBOUND LANE AT

MIDSPAN SHOWN

PHOTO 16

Description TYPICAL ADHESION FAILURE OF SAWCUT JOINT MATERIAL, NORTH JOINT SHOWN; NOTE

FULL WIDTH TRANSVERSE CRACK

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PHOTO 17

Description TYPICAL TRANSVERSE CRACKING OF RAILING, SOUTH END OF WEST RAILING SHOWN

PHOTO 18

Description TYPICAL MOSS GROWTH ON RAILINGS, WEST RAILING SHOWN

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PHOTO 19

Description TYPICAL MOSS GROWTH ALONG FASCIAS, WEST FASCIA SHOWN

PHOTO 20

Description GENERAL VIEW OF NORTH ABUTMENT

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PHOTO 21

Description SPALL WITH EXPOSED REBAR AT CENTER OF NORTH ABUTMENT

PHOTO 22

Description LONGITUDINAL CRACK WITH EFFLORESCENCE IN SPAN #1

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PHOTO 23

Description TYPICAL HONEYCOMBING OF OVERHANGS, EAST OVERHANG NEAR NORTH ABUTMENT

SHOWN

PHOTO 24

Description HORIZONTAL CRACK ON PIER #1, NORTH FACE SHOWN

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PHOTO 25

Description TYPICAL SCALING AND HONEYCOMBING OF FASCIA BEAMS, EAST FASCIA OVER SPAN #2

SHOWN

PHOTO 26

Description TYPICAL VERTICAL CRACKS IN BEAMS, CENTER OF EAST FASCIA OVER SPAN #2 SHOWN

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PHOTO 27

Description GENERAL VIEW OF SOUTH FACE OF PIER #2

PHOTO 28

Description TYPICAL VERTICAL CRACKS IN PIERS, NORTH FACE OF PIER #2 SHOWN

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PHOTO 29

Description TYPICAL EROSION AND SCOUR AROUND PIERS, WEST END OF PIER #2 SHOWN

PHOTO 30

Description GENERAL VIEW OF NORTH FACE OF PIER #3

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PHOTO 31

Description EROSION AND SCOUR ON WEST END OF PIER #3; NOTE FOOTING EXPOSED UP TO 1"

AND SCALING

PHOTO 32

Description LONGITUDINAL CRACK ALONG CENTERLINE OF SPAN #3

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PHOTO 33

Description LONGITUDINAL CRACK ALONG CENTERLINE OF SPAN #4; NOTE SPALL WITH EXPOSED

REBAR

PHOTO 34

Description GENERAL VIEW OF SOUTH ABUTMENT

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PHOTO 35

Description WATER LEAKAGE AND STAINING ALONG SOUTH ABUTMENT

PHOTO 36

Description LOOKING UPSTREAM FROM DECK

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PHOTO 37

Description LOOKING DOWNSTREAM FROM DECK

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