Douglas Street over Bear Branch
GoodBacon County, Georgia · In Alma City Limits · Structure no. 000000000550150
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,580
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Douglas Street over Bear Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Douglas Street over Bear Branch in Bacon County, Georgia. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 1,580 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2031. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Douglas Street over Bear Branch built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Douglas Street over Bear Branch 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 Douglas Street over Bear Branch carry?
About 1,580 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Douglas Street over Bear Branch?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns Douglas Street over Bear Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.