Blue Ridge Drive over Reed Creek
GoodColumbia County, Georgia · 1.3 MI E of Evans · Structure no. 000000007350100
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7,880
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blue Ridge Drive over Reed Creek is a steel culvert carrying Blue Ridge Drive over Reed Creek in Columbia County, Georgia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 7,880 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,755 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Blue Ridge Drive over Reed Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blue Ridge Drive over Reed 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Blue Ridge Drive over Reed Creek carry?
About 7,880 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Blue Ridge Drive over Reed Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m).
Who owns Blue Ridge Drive over Reed Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.