US Bridges

Goza Road over Woolsey Creek

Good

Fayette County, Georgia · 1.0 MI NW of Woosley · Structure no. 000000011350650

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,650
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Goza Road over Woolsey Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Goza Road over Woolsey Creek in Fayette County, Georgia. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 3,650 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 620 by 2030. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesGoza Road
CrossesWoolsey Creek
Location1.0 MI NW of Woosley
RouteCounty Highway 144
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.37373, -84.42384
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length21 ft (6.4 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 traffic3,650 (2024)
Projected traffic620 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$123,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Goza Road over Woolsey Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Goza Road over Woolsey 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Goza Road over Woolsey Creek carry?

About 3,650 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Goza Road over Woolsey Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Goza Road over Woolsey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.