Julius Bridge Road over Buzzard Flapper Creek
GoodCherokee County, Georgia · 5.6 MI SE of Ball Ground · Structure no. 000000005750190
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 323
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Julius Bridge Road over Buzzard Flapper Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Julius Bridge Road over Buzzard Flapper Creek in Cherokee County, Georgia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 323 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2031. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Julius Bridge Road over Buzzard Flapper Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Julius Bridge Road over Buzzard Flapper 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Julius Bridge Road over Buzzard Flapper Creek carry?
About 323 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Julius Bridge Road over Buzzard Flapper Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Julius Bridge Road over Buzzard Flapper Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.