Old Whigham RD over Big Slough Trib
GoodDecatur County, Georgia · 4.7 MI E of Bainbridge · Structure no. 000000008700440
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,070
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Whigham RD over Big Slough Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Old Whigham RD over Big Slough Trib in Decatur County, Georgia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 1,070 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 870 by 2032. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Whigham RD over Big Slough Trib built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Whigham RD over Big Slough Trib 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Old Whigham RD over Big Slough Trib carry?
About 1,070 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Old Whigham RD over Big Slough Trib?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Old Whigham RD over Big Slough Trib?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.