US Bridges

Hampton Road over Flint River

Good

Fayette County, Georgia · 1 MI E of Woolsey · Structure no. 000000011300200

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
300 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,290
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hampton Road over Flint River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hampton Road over Flint River in Fayette County, Georgia. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 6,290 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,040 by 2031. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesHampton Road
CrossesFlint River
Location1 MI E of Woolsey
RouteCounty Highway 1061
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.36034, -84.39467
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.9 US tons
Inventory rating22.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+6 approach)
Design loadHS 15
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,290 (2024)
Projected traffic5,040 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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$1.8 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hampton Road over Flint River built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hampton Road over Flint River 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Hampton Road over Flint River carry?

About 6,290 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hampton Road over Flint River?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Hampton Road over Flint River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.