US Bridges

Harrison Road over Horse Creek

Good

Jenkins County, Georgia · 6.4 MI SE of Millen · Structure no. 000000016550430

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
200 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harrison Road over Horse Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Harrison Road over Horse Creek in Jenkins County, Georgia. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2046. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesHarrison Road
CrossesHorse Creek
Location6.4 MI SE of Millen
RouteCounty Highway 48
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.75505, -81.845
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2024)
Projected traffic25 by 2046
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$20 million (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Harrison Road over Horse Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harrison Road over Horse 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Harrison Road over Horse Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Harrison Road over Horse Creek?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Harrison Road over Horse Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.