County Line Road over Blue Creek
PoorPosted for loadMeriwether County, Georgia · 6.0 MI E of Luthersville · Structure no. 000000019950970
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Line Road over Blue Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Line Road over Blue Creek in Meriwether County, Georgia. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 60 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2031. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Line Road over Blue Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is County Line Road over Blue Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does County Line Road over Blue Creek carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is County Line Road over Blue Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns County Line Road over Blue Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.