US 1 SR 4 over Sweetwater Cree
GoodAppling County, Georgia · 1.5 MI S of Baxley · Structure no. 000000000150500
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 220 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,720
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 1 SR 4 over Sweetwater Cree is a concrete tee beam carrying US 1 SR 4 over Sweetwater Cree in Appling County, Georgia. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,720 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 342 by 2030. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 1 SR 4 over Sweetwater Cree built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 1 SR 4 over Sweetwater Cree 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 1 SR 4 over Sweetwater Cree carry?
About 4,720 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 1 SR 4 over Sweetwater Cree?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US 1 SR 4 over Sweetwater Cree?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.