Salem Church RD over Open Pond Creek
GoodDecatur County, Georgia · 8 MI E of Bainbridge · Structure no. 000000008750590
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 31 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Salem Church RD over Open Pond Creek is a steel culvert carrying Salem Church RD over Open Pond Creek in Decatur County, Georgia. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Salem Church RD over Open Pond Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Salem Church RD over Open Pond 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Salem Church RD over Open Pond Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Salem Church RD over Open Pond Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns Salem Church RD over Open Pond Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.