US 27/ SR 1 over Blue Creek
GoodEarly County, Georgia · 2 Miles South of Blakley · Structure no. 000000009950690
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 165 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,250
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 27/ SR 1 over Blue Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 27/ SR 1 over Blue Creek in Early County, Georgia. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 3,250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,045 by 2032. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 27/ SR 1 over Blue Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 27/ SR 1 over Blue 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 27/ SR 1 over Blue Creek carry?
About 3,250 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 27/ SR 1 over Blue Creek?
The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US 27/ SR 1 over Blue Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.