Middle Ground Road over Brushy Creek
GoodPosted for loadJefferson County, Georgia · 1.5 MI W of Stellaville · Structure no. 000000016350450
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 114 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Middle Ground Road over Brushy Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Middle Ground Road over Brushy Creek in Jefferson County, Georgia. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 350 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 645 by 2031. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Middle Ground Road over Brushy Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Middle Ground Road over Brushy Creek 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 Middle Ground Road over Brushy Creek carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Middle Ground Road over Brushy Creek?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Middle Ground Road over Brushy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.