US Bridges

Fs 91 over Trib. to Taylors Creek

Fair

Liberty County, Georgia · Fort Stewart · Structure no. DAPFORSTE000054

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
42 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2021 count
Owner
Federal
Army

About this bridge

Fs 91 over Trib. to Taylors Creek is a steel culvert carrying Fs 91 over Trib. to Taylors Creek in Liberty 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2046. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFs 91
CrossesTrib. to Taylors Creek
LocationFort Stewart
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.89898, -81.70614
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2021)
Projected traffic500 by 2046
Trucks40%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerArmy
Maintained byArmy
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$2,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fs 91 over Trib. to Taylors Creek built?

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

What condition is Fs 91 over Trib. to Taylors Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Fs 91 over Trib. to Taylors Creek carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.

How long is Fs 91 over Trib. to Taylors Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Fs 91 over Trib. to Taylors Creek?

It is owned by the Army.