US 27/SR 1 over Big Drain Creek
GoodMiller County, Georgia · 1 MI S of Boykin · Structure no. 000000020100010
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,110
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 27/SR 1 over Big Drain Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 27/SR 1 over Big Drain Creek in Miller County, Georgia. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 40 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 4,110 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,935 by 2031. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 27/SR 1 over Big Drain Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is US 27/SR 1 over Big Drain 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 27/SR 1 over Big Drain Creek carry?
About 4,110 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 27/SR 1 over Big Drain Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 27/SR 1 over Big Drain Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.