US Bridges

Custer Road over Lindsey Creek Pwk

Fair

Muscogee County, Georgia · .2 KM E/O Santa Fe RD · Structure no. 0000000000M9373

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
286 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
750
2023 count
Owner
Federal
Army

About this bridge

Custer Road over Lindsey Creek Pwk is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Custer Road over Lindsey Creek Pwk in Muscogee County, Georgia. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 825 by 2045. The structure is 286 ft (87.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCuster Road
CrossesLindsey Creek Pwk
Location.2 KM E/O Santa Fe RD
CountyMuscogee County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.38984, -84.93191
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length286 ft (87.2 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic750 (2023)
Projected traffic825 by 2045
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerArmy
Maintained byArmy
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$2,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Custer Road over Lindsey Creek Pwk built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Custer Road over Lindsey Creek Pwk 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 2023.

How much traffic does Custer Road over Lindsey Creek Pwk carry?

About 750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Custer Road over Lindsey Creek Pwk?

The structure is 286 ft (87.2 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Custer Road over Lindsey Creek Pwk?

It is owned by the Army.