Buttermilk Road over Horse Creek
FairJenkins County, Georgia · 8 MI NE of Millen · Structure no. 000000016550210
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 519
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buttermilk Road over Horse Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Buttermilk Road over Horse Creek in Jenkins County, Georgia. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 519 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2031. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Buttermilk Road over Horse Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buttermilk Road over Horse 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Buttermilk Road over Horse Creek carry?
About 519 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Buttermilk Road over Horse Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Buttermilk Road over Horse Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.