I-75 over Franks Creek
GoodLowndes County, Georgia · App 2 MI N of Hahira · Structure no. 000000018500550
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 128 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 55,700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-75 over Franks Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-75 over Franks Creek in Lowndes County, Georgia. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2005, 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 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 55,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,495 by 2032. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 131 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-75 over Franks Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is I-75 over Franks 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does I-75 over Franks Creek carry?
About 55,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is I-75 over Franks Creek?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 131 ft wide.
Who owns I-75 over Franks Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.