US Bridges

Eubanks Road over Lost Creek Trib

FairPosted for load

Mitchell County, Georgia · App 3 MI N of Cotton · Structure no. 000000020550140

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
55 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eubanks Road over Lost Creek Trib is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Eubanks Road over Lost Creek Trib in Mitchell County, Georgia. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2031. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesEubanks Road
CrossesLost Creek Trib
LocationApp 3 MI N of Cotton
RouteCounty Highway 103
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.20329, -84.07339
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating17 US tons
Inventory rating11.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans6
Design loadH 10
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2024)
Projected traffic156 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$322,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Eubanks Road over Lost Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Eubanks Road over Lost Creek Trib in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does Eubanks Road over Lost Creek Trib carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Eubanks Road over Lost Creek Trib?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Eubanks Road over Lost Creek Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.