US Bridges

Mt Olive Ch Road over Dry Creek

Good

Johnson County, Georgia · 4.2 MI N of Scott · Structure no. 000000016750010

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
230
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mt Olive Ch Road over Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Mt Olive Ch Road over Dry Creek in Johnson County, Georgia. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 230 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 375 by 2031. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesMt Olive Ch Road
CrossesDry Creek
Location4.2 MI N of Scott
RouteCounty Highway 24
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.61106, -82.65029
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic230 (2024)
Projected traffic375 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$205,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mt Olive Ch Road over Dry Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mt Olive Ch Road over Dry 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Mt Olive Ch Road over Dry Creek carry?

About 230 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Mt Olive Ch Road over Dry Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Mt Olive Ch Road over Dry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.