US 23 SR 87 over Berry Creek
FairMonroe County, Georgia · 9 MI E of Forsyth · Structure no. 000000020700300
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,420
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 23 SR 87 over Berry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 23 SR 87 over Berry Creek in Monroe County, Georgia. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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.
It carries about 4,420 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,235 by 2031. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 23 SR 87 over Berry Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 23 SR 87 over Berry Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 23 SR 87 over Berry Creek carry?
About 4,420 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 23 SR 87 over Berry Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns US 23 SR 87 over Berry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.