US Bridges

US 80 Ebl/Sr 22 over Tobesofkee Creek

Good

Bibb County, Georgia · 2 MI SW of Macon C Lmts · Structure no. 000000002100200

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
240 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
8,410
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 80 Ebl/Sr 22 over Tobesofkee Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 80 Ebl/Sr 22 over Tobesofkee Creek in Bibb 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 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 8,410 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,615 by 2032. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 80 Ebl/Sr 22
CrossesTobesofkee Creek
Location2 MI SW of Macon C Lmts
RouteU.S. Route 80
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.79897, -83.75643
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,410 (2024)
Projected traffic12,615 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 80 Ebl/Sr 22 over Tobesofkee Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 80 Ebl/Sr 22 over Tobesofkee 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does US 80 Ebl/Sr 22 over Tobesofkee Creek carry?

About 8,410 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 80 Ebl/Sr 22 over Tobesofkee Creek?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns US 80 Ebl/Sr 22 over Tobesofkee Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.