US Bridges

US 341 SR 27 over Colemans Creek

Good

Appling County, Georgia · 6 MI E of Baxley · Structure no. 000000000150430

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5,430
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 341 SR 27 over Colemans Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 341 SR 27 over Colemans Creek in Appling County, Georgia. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,430 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,120 by 2031. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesUS 341 SR 27
CrossesColemans Creek
Location6 MI E of Baxley
RouteU.S. Route 27
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.73825, -82.23359
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,430 (2024)
Projected traffic6,120 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$453,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 341 SR 27 over Colemans Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 341 SR 27 over Colemans Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does US 341 SR 27 over Colemans Creek carry?

About 5,430 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 341 SR 27 over Colemans Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns US 341 SR 27 over Colemans Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.