Rice Mill Rd. over Little Cedar Creek
FairPosted for loadHart County, Georgia · 5.3 MI SE of Hartwell · Structure no. 000000014750040
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rice Mill Rd. over Little Cedar Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rice Mill Rd. over Little Cedar Creek in Hart County, Georgia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 90 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2031. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rice Mill Rd. over Little Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rice Mill Rd. over Little Cedar Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Rice Mill Rd. over Little Cedar Creek carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Rice Mill Rd. over Little Cedar Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns Rice Mill Rd. over Little Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.