Brown Bridge Road over Beaverdam Creek
FairPosted for loadBanks County, Georgia · 8.1 MI SE of Homer · Structure no. 000000001150420
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,330
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brown Bridge Road over Beaverdam Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Brown Bridge Road over Beaverdam Creek in Banks County, Georgia. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 1,330 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Brown Bridge Road over Beaverdam Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brown Bridge Road over Beaverdam 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Brown Bridge Road over Beaverdam Creek carry?
About 1,330 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Brown Bridge Road over Beaverdam Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Brown Bridge Road over Beaverdam Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.