I-75 over Swamp Creek
FairLowndes County, Georgia · App 1 MI W of Valdosta · Structure no. 000000018500400
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 52,600
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-75 over Swamp Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I-75 over Swamp Creek in Lowndes County, Georgia. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 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 52,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,935 by 2032. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-75 over Swamp Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-75 over Swamp 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does I-75 over Swamp Creek carry?
About 52,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is I-75 over Swamp Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns I-75 over Swamp Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.