SR 18 over Rum Creek
GoodMonroe County, Georgia · 11.7 MI E of Forsyth · Structure no. 000000020700710
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,900
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 18 over Rum Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 18 over Rum Creek in Monroe County, Georgia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 1,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,505 by 2031. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 18 over Rum Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 18 over Rum 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 SR 18 over Rum Creek carry?
About 1,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 18 over Rum Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR 18 over Rum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.