US Bridges

US 441/SR 29 over Rocky Creek

Good

Laurens County, Georgia · 7 MI NE of Dudley · Structure no. 000000017550920

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
4,980
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 441/SR 29 over Rocky Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 441/SR 29 over Rocky Creek in Laurens County, Georgia. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 4,980 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,385 by 2032. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long.

CarriesUS 441/SR 29
CrossesRocky Creek
Location7 MI NE of Dudley
RouteU.S. Route 441
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.62561, -83.00185
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length44 ft (13.4 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 traffic4,980 (2024)
Projected traffic5,385 by 2032
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 441/SR 29 over Rocky Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 441/SR 29 over Rocky 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US 441/SR 29 over Rocky Creek carry?

About 4,980 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is US 441/SR 29 over Rocky Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns US 441/SR 29 over Rocky Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.