US Bridges

Old Still Road over Crooked River

FairPosted for load

Camden County, Georgia · 2 MI NE of Kingsland · Structure no. 000000003950370

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
200 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,101
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Still Road over Crooked River is a concrete tee beam carrying Old Still Road over Crooked River in Camden County, Georgia. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,101 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,875 by 2032. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesOld Still Road
CrossesCrooked River
Location2 MI NE of Kingsland
RouteCounty Highway 140
StateGeorgia
Coordinates30.83126, -81.67999
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,101 (2024)
Projected traffic4,875 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.2 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Still Road over Crooked River built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Still Road over Crooked River 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Old Still Road over Crooked River carry?

About 2,101 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old Still Road over Crooked River?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Old Still Road over Crooked River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.