Lower Meigs Road over Little Creek
GoodPosted for loadColquitt County, Georgia · 6.5 MI SW of Moultrie · Structure no. 000000007100570
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 170 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lower Meigs Road over Little Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Lower Meigs Road over Little Creek in Colquitt County, Georgia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2031. The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lower Meigs Road over Little Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lower Meigs Road over Little 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Lower Meigs Road over Little Creek carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lower Meigs Road over Little Creek?
The structure is 170 ft (51.8 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Lower Meigs Road over Little Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.