US Bridges

Fs Route 33D over Trib. of Canoochee Creek

Fair

Long County, Georgia · 2450 3610 · Structure no. DAPFORSTE000030

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
43 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2015 count
Owner
Federal
Army

About this bridge

Fs Route 33D over Trib. of Canoochee Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Fs Route 33D over Trib. of Canoochee Creek in Long 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 43 ft (13 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFs Route 33D
CrossesTrib. of Canoochee Creek
Location2450 3610
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.95861, -81.79531
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.3 US tons
Inventory rating60.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.2 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2015)
Projected traffic500 by 2046
Trucks40%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Route 33D over Trib. of Canoochee Creek built?

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

What condition is Fs Route 33D over Trib. of Canoochee 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 Route 33D over Trib. of Canoochee Creek carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.

How long is Fs Route 33D over Trib. of Canoochee Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Fs Route 33D over Trib. of Canoochee Creek?

It is owned by the Army.