US Bridges

Old Kenfield Road over Jacks Creek

Fair

Emanuel County, Georgia · 3.3 MI SW of Stillmore · Structure no. 000000010750790

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Kenfield Road over Jacks Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Old Kenfield Road over Jacks Creek in Emanuel County, Georgia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesOld Kenfield Road
CrossesJacks Creek
Location3.3 MI SW of Stillmore
RouteCounty Highway 252
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.40559, -82.25129
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length45 ft (13.7 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 traffic100 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$264,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Kenfield Road over Jacks Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Kenfield Road over Jacks Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Old Kenfield Road over Jacks Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old Kenfield Road over Jacks Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Old Kenfield Road over Jacks Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.