Beaverdam Road over Shoal Creek
GoodClarke County, Georgia · 2 MI SW of Winterville · Structure no. 000000005950100
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,100
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Beaverdam Road over Shoal Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Beaverdam Road over Shoal Creek in Clarke County, Georgia. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,255 by 2031. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 27 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Beaverdam Road over Shoal Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Beaverdam Road over Shoal 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 2023.
How much traffic does Beaverdam Road over Shoal Creek carry?
About 3,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Beaverdam Road over Shoal Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Beaverdam Road over Shoal Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.