SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Big Satilla Creek
GoodBacon County, Georgia · 6.5 MI N of Alma · Structure no. 000000000500070
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 600 ft
- 20 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,770
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Big Satilla Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Big Satilla Creek in Bacon County, Georgia. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 72 years old, older 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 3,770 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,585 by 2031. The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Big Satilla Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Big Satilla 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Big Satilla Creek carry?
About 3,770 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Big Satilla Creek?
The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Big Satilla Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.