Wesleyan Drive over Beaverdam Creek
FairBibb County, Georgia · 2.5 MI W of Macon Cty Lmt · Structure no. 000000002101590
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 140 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,150
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wesleyan Drive over Beaverdam Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wesleyan Drive over Beaverdam Creek in Bibb County, Georgia. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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.
It carries about 4,150 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,665 by 2032. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wesleyan Drive over Beaverdam Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wesleyan Drive 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Wesleyan Drive over Beaverdam Creek carry?
About 4,150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Wesleyan Drive over Beaverdam Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Wesleyan Drive over Beaverdam Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.