Bear Creek Road over Bear Creek
GoodPosted for loadMontgomery County, Georgia · 4 MI N of Mount Vernon · Structure no. 000000020950080
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 108 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bear Creek Road over Bear Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Bear Creek Road over Bear Creek in Montgomery County, Georgia. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2031. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bear Creek Road over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bear Creek Road over Bear 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Bear Creek Road over Bear Creek carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Bear Creek Road over Bear Creek?
The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Bear Creek Road over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.