Union Hill Ch Rd. over Shoal Creek Trib
PoorPosted for loadHart County, Georgia · 2 MI E of Bowersville · Structure no. 000000014750800
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 20 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 323
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Union Hill Ch Rd. over Shoal Creek Trib is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Union Hill Ch Rd. over Shoal Creek Trib in Hart County, Georgia. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 323 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2031. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 24 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Union Hill Ch Rd. over Shoal Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Union Hill Ch Rd. over Shoal Creek Trib 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Union Hill Ch Rd. over Shoal Creek Trib carry?
About 323 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Union Hill Ch Rd. over Shoal Creek Trib?
The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Union Hill Ch Rd. over Shoal Creek Trib?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.