US Bridges

Linton Road over Town Creek

FairPosted for load

Baldwin County, Georgia · 7 MI E of Milledgeville · Structure no. 000000000900330

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
140 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
990
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Linton Road over Town Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Linton Road over Town Creek in Baldwin County, Georgia. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 990 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,740 by 2031. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLinton Road
CrossesTown Creek
Location7 MI E of Milledgeville
RouteCounty Highway 2110
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.11224, -83.11327
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.9 US tons
Inventory rating21.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic990 (2024)
Projected traffic1,740 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$821,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Linton Road over Town Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Linton Road over Town 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Linton Road over Town Creek carry?

About 990 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Linton Road over Town Creek?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Linton Road over Town Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.