Old Madison Road over Piscola Creek
FairClosed to trafficBrooks County, Georgia · 3.5 MI SE of Quitman · Structure no. 000000002750610
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 264 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 330
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Madison Road over Piscola Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Old Madison Road over Piscola Creek in Brooks County, Georgia. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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 5 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 330 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Old Madison Road over Piscola Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Madison Road over Piscola 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Old Madison Road over Piscola Creek carry?
About 330 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Old Madison Road over Piscola Creek?
The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Old Madison Road over Piscola Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.