Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek
GoodPosted for loadClarke County, Georgia · 0.75 MI N of Bogart · Structure no. 000000005950020
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,695
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek in Clarke 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 3,695 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,080 by 2031. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek carry?
About 3,695 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.