Mark Wood Road over Bluewater Creek
GoodLaurens County, Georgia · 2.4 MI N of Rentz · Structure no. 000000017550370
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mark Wood Road over Bluewater Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Mark Wood Road over Bluewater Creek in Laurens County, Georgia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mark Wood Road over Bluewater Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mark Wood Road over Bluewater 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Mark Wood Road over Bluewater Creek carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Mark Wood Road over Bluewater Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Mark Wood Road over Bluewater Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.