US Bridges

SR 38 (us 84) over Peacock Canal Tributary

Good

Liberty County, Georgia · In Flemington · Structure no. 000000017900570

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
33,200
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 38 (us 84) over Peacock Canal Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying SR 38 (us 84) over Peacock Canal Tributary in Liberty County, Georgia. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 33,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,575 by 2032. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 38 (us 84)
CrossesPeacock Canal Tributary
LocationIn Flemington
RouteU.S. Route 84
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.85526, -81.57401
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionDecember 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 rating65.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,200 (2024)
Projected traffic43,575 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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$245,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 38 (us 84) over Peacock Canal Tributary built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 38 (us 84) over Peacock Canal Tributary 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 38 (us 84) over Peacock Canal Tributary carry?

About 33,200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 38 (us 84) over Peacock Canal Tributary?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns SR 38 (us 84) over Peacock Canal Tributary?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.