US Bridges

Ole Town Morrow Ro over Jester Creek

Good

Clayton County, Georgia · South Lake Mall · Structure no. 000000006350790

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
338 ft
24 main spans
Daily traffic
2,047
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ole Town Morrow Ro over Jester Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ole Town Morrow Ro over Jester Creek in Clayton County, Georgia. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 2,047 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2035. The structure is 338 ft (102.9 m) long and 38 ft wide.

CarriesOle Town Morrow Ro
CrossesJester Creek
LocationSouth Lake Mall
RouteCity Street 345
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.57768, -84.35277
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans24
Design loadH 15
Structure length338 ft (102.9 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,047 (2024)
Projected traffic100 by 2035
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$45 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ole Town Morrow Ro over Jester Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ole Town Morrow Ro over Jester 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Ole Town Morrow Ro over Jester Creek carry?

About 2,047 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Ole Town Morrow Ro over Jester Creek?

The structure is 338 ft (102.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Ole Town Morrow Ro over Jester Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.