Bethel Church RD over Little Ogeechee River
GoodHancock County, Georgia · 5.6 MI E of Sparta · Structure no. 000000014150480
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 51 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 158
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bethel Church RD over Little Ogeechee River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bethel Church RD over Little Ogeechee River in Hancock County, Georgia. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 158 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2031. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bethel Church RD over Little Ogeechee River built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bethel Church RD over Little Ogeechee River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Bethel Church RD over Little Ogeechee River carry?
About 158 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bethel Church RD over Little Ogeechee River?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Bethel Church RD over Little Ogeechee River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.