US Bridges

Ten Mile Road over Ten Mile Creek

FairPosted for load

Appling County, Georgia · 10 MI North of Surrency · Structure no. 000000000100330

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
216 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
630
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ten Mile Road over Ten Mile Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Ten Mile Road over Ten Mile Creek in Appling County, Georgia. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 630 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 870 by 2031. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTen Mile Road
CrossesTen Mile Creek
Location10 MI North of Surrency
RouteCounty Highway 603
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.8649, -82.15393
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic630 (2024)
Projected traffic870 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.3 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ten Mile Road over Ten Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ten Mile Road over Ten Mile Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Ten Mile Road over Ten Mile Creek carry?

About 630 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Ten Mile Road over Ten Mile Creek?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Ten Mile Road over Ten Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.