Herds Road over Herds Creek
FairJasper County, Georgia · 7.2 MI NW of Monticello · Structure no. 000000015950620
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 158
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Herds Road over Herds Creek is a steel culvert carrying Herds Road over Herds Creek in Jasper County, Georgia. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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.
It carries about 158 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2031. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Herds Road over Herds Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Herds Road over Herds 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Herds Road over Herds Creek carry?
About 158 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Herds Road over Herds Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns Herds Road over Herds Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.