US Bridges

SR 90 over Turkey Creek Trib.

Good

Dooly County, Georgia · 0.3 MI S of Byromville · Structure no. 000000009300140

Built
1938
87 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,140
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 90 over Turkey Creek Trib. is a concrete culvert carrying SR 90 over Turkey Creek Trib. in Dooly County, Georgia. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 2,140 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,370 by 2032. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 90
CrossesTurkey Creek Trib.
Location0.3 MI S of Byromville
RouteState Highway 90
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.19922, -83.90644
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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 rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,140 (2024)
Projected traffic2,370 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$141,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 90 over Turkey Creek Trib. built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 90 over Turkey Creek 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 90 over Turkey Creek Trib. carry?

About 2,140 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 90 over Turkey Creek Trib.?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns SR 90 over Turkey Creek Trib.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.