CR 253 over Boyd Branch
GoodJefferson County, Georgia · 3 MI SW of Louisville · Structure no. 000000016350360
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 253 over Boyd Branch is a concrete culvert carrying CR 253 over Boyd Branch in Jefferson County, Georgia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2031. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 253 over Boyd Branch built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 253 over Boyd Branch 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does CR 253 over Boyd Branch carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CR 253 over Boyd Branch?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns CR 253 over Boyd Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.