Mcever RD over Balus Creek
PoorHall County, Georgia · In North Oakwood · Structure no. 000000013900600
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mcever RD over Balus Creek is a steel culvert carrying Mcever RD over Balus Creek in Hall County, Georgia. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 64 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 12,400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,990 by 2032. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mcever RD over Balus Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is Mcever RD over Balus Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does Mcever RD over Balus Creek carry?
About 12,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Mcever RD over Balus Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m).
Who owns Mcever RD over Balus Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.