CR 3 over Sparkman Creek
GoodCharlton County, Georgia · 11 Miles S Outh of St. Ge · Structure no. 000000004950650
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 158
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 3 over Sparkman Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 3 over Sparkman Creek in Charlton County, Georgia. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 158 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2032. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 3 over Sparkman Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 3 over Sparkman 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does CR 3 over Sparkman Creek carry?
About 158 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CR 3 over Sparkman Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns CR 3 over Sparkman Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.