Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek
GoodClarke County, Georgia · 1 MI N of Bogart · Structure no. 000000005950030
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,060
- 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 1947 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 78 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.
It carries about 2,060 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,080 by 2031. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 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 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
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 2,060 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Fowler Mill Road over Little Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.