US Bridges

Oak Grove Ch RD over Bridge Creek

Good

Colquitt County, Georgia · 7.3 MI SW of Moultrie · Structure no. 000000007150240

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
300 ft
15 main spans
Daily traffic
160
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oak Grove Ch RD over Bridge Creek is a concrete slab carrying Oak Grove Ch RD over Bridge Creek in Colquitt County, Georgia. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 165 by 2031. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesOak Grove Ch RD
CrossesBridge Creek
Location7.3 MI SW of Moultrie
RouteCounty Highway 49
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.15208, -83.91351
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans15
Design loadHS 20
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic160 (2024)
Projected traffic165 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Oak Grove Ch RD over Bridge Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oak Grove Ch RD over Bridge 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 Oak Grove Ch RD over Bridge Creek carry?

About 160 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Oak Grove Ch RD over Bridge Creek?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Oak Grove Ch RD over Bridge Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.