US Bridges

US 23 Riverside D over Sabbath Creek

Good

Bibb County, Georgia · NE Macon Parallel to I-75 · Structure no. 000000002150530

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
143 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,800
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 23 Riverside D over Sabbath Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 23 Riverside D over Sabbath Creek in Bibb County, Georgia. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 14,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,755 by 2031. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 23 Riverside D
CrossesSabbath Creek
LocationNE Macon Parallel to I-75
RouteU.S. Route 23
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.89517, -83.68078
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span143 ft (43.6 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.9 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,800 (2024)
Projected traffic16,755 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$838,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 23 Riverside D over Sabbath Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 23 Riverside D over Sabbath 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does US 23 Riverside D over Sabbath Creek carry?

About 14,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 23 Riverside D over Sabbath Creek?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 143 ft (43.6 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns US 23 Riverside D over Sabbath Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.