Clarks Creek RD over North Fork Broad River
FairPosted for loadFranklin County, Georgia · 6 MI W of Lavonia · Structure no. 000000011950160
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 490
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Clarks Creek RD over North Fork Broad River is a concrete tee beam carrying Clarks Creek RD over North Fork Broad River in Franklin County, Georgia. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 490 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 705 by 2031. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Clarks Creek RD over North Fork Broad River built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Clarks Creek RD over North Fork Broad River 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 2024.
How much traffic does Clarks Creek RD over North Fork Broad River carry?
About 490 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Clarks Creek RD over North Fork Broad River?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Clarks Creek RD over North Fork Broad River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.