Dawkins Road over Rice Creek
GoodFranklin County, Georgia · 1.3 MI N of Franklin Spr. · Structure no. 000000011950690
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 610
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dawkins Road over Rice Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Dawkins Road over Rice Creek 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 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 610 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2031. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dawkins Road over Rice Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dawkins Road over Rice 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Dawkins Road over Rice Creek carry?
About 610 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Dawkins Road over Rice Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Dawkins Road over Rice Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.