US Bridges

Bullock Mill Road over South Fork Broad River

Good

Madison County, Georgia · 3 MI SE of Danielsville · Structure no. 000000019550290

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
191 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
620
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bullock Mill Road over South Fork Broad River is a concrete tee beam carrying Bullock Mill Road over South Fork Broad River 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 620 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesBullock Mill Road
CrossesSouth Fork Broad River
Location3 MI SE of Danielsville
RouteCounty Highway 320
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.08416, -83.19245
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 15
Structure length191 ft (58.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic620 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bullock Mill Road over South Fork Broad River built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bullock Mill Road over South Fork Broad River 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 Bullock Mill Road over South Fork Broad River carry?

About 620 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bullock Mill Road over South Fork Broad River?

The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Bullock Mill Road over South Fork Broad River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.