US 23 SR 87 over Tobler Creek
GoodPosted for loadMonroe County, Georgia · 13 MI SE of Forsyth · Structure no. 000000020700280
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,080
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 23 SR 87 over Tobler Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying US 23 SR 87 over Tobler Creek in Monroe County, Georgia. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 7,080 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,295 by 2031. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US 23 SR 87 over Tobler Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 23 SR 87 over Tobler 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 23 SR 87 over Tobler Creek carry?
About 7,080 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 23 SR 87 over Tobler Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns US 23 SR 87 over Tobler Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.