Twin Pond Road over Little Ogeechee River
PoorHancock County, Georgia · 3.9 MI NE of Sparta · Structure no. 000000014150070
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 21 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Twin Pond Road over Little Ogeechee River is a steel culvert carrying Twin Pond Road over Little Ogeechee River in Hancock County, Georgia. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2031. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 Twin Pond Road over Little Ogeechee River built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Twin Pond Road over Little Ogeechee River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Twin Pond Road over Little Ogeechee River carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Twin Pond Road over Little Ogeechee River?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).
Who owns Twin Pond Road over Little Ogeechee River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.