US Bridges

Phillipe-Pope Road over Phillips-Pope R

Good

Decatur County, Georgia · 3 Miles South East of C · Structure no. 000000008750640

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
210
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Phillipe-Pope Road over Phillips-Pope R is a concrete culvert carrying Phillipe-Pope Road over Phillips-Pope R in Decatur County, Georgia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 210 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 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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CarriesPhillipe-Pope Road
CrossesPhillips-Pope R
Location3 Miles South East of C
RouteCounty Highway 125
CountyDecatur County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates30.83462, -84.41618
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$188,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Phillipe-Pope Road over Phillips-Pope R built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Phillipe-Pope Road over Phillips-Pope R 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 Phillipe-Pope Road over Phillips-Pope R carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Phillipe-Pope Road over Phillips-Pope R?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Phillipe-Pope Road over Phillips-Pope R?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.