US Bridges

US 441 over Beaver Dam Creek Trib

Good

Jackson County, Georgia · 1 MI E of Commerce · Structure no. 000000015700550

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20,600
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 441 over Beaver Dam Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying US 441 over Beaver Dam Creek Trib in Jackson County, Georgia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 20,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,450 by 2031. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesUS 441
CrossesBeaver Dam Creek Trib
Location1 MI E of Commerce
RouteU.S. Route 441
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.20898, -83.43881
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,600 (2024)
Projected traffic21,450 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$226,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 441 over Beaver Dam Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 441 over Beaver Dam Creek Trib 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does US 441 over Beaver Dam Creek Trib carry?

About 20,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 441 over Beaver Dam Creek Trib?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns US 441 over Beaver Dam Creek Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.