Smith Road over Heiferhorn Creek
GoodMuscogee County, Georgia · North Columbus · Structure no. 000000021500860
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,280
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Smith Road over Heiferhorn Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Smith Road over Heiferhorn Creek in Muscogee County, Georgia. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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.
It carries about 2,280 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,050 by 2031. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Smith Road over Heiferhorn Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Smith Road over Heiferhorn 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Smith Road over Heiferhorn Creek carry?
About 2,280 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Smith Road over Heiferhorn Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns Smith Road over Heiferhorn Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.