Sorrow-Patterson over Biger Creek
GoodMadison County, Georgia · 2.5 MI NW of Colbert · Structure no. 000000019550190
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sorrow-Patterson over Biger Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Sorrow-Patterson over Biger Creek in Madison County, Georgia. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sorrow-Patterson over Biger Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sorrow-Patterson over Biger 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Sorrow-Patterson over Biger Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Sorrow-Patterson over Biger Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Sorrow-Patterson over Biger Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.