Magnolia Road over South Shellstone Creek
GoodPosted for loadBleckley County, Georgia · 6.5 MI NW of Cochran · Structure no. 000000002350100
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 135 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Magnolia Road over South Shellstone Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Magnolia Road over South Shellstone Creek in Bleckley County, Georgia. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Magnolia Road over South Shellstone Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Magnolia Road over South Shellstone 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Magnolia Road over South Shellstone Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Magnolia Road over South Shellstone Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Magnolia Road over South Shellstone Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.