Crawford-Smithoni over Big Clouds Creek
GoodPosted for loadOglethorpe County, Georgia · 5.2 MI N of Crawford · Structure no. 000000022150160
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 99 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crawford-Smithoni over Big Clouds Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Crawford-Smithoni over Big Clouds Creek in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,725 by 2031. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crawford-Smithoni over Big Clouds Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Crawford-Smithoni over Big Clouds 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Crawford-Smithoni over Big Clouds Creek carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Crawford-Smithoni over Big Clouds Creek?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Crawford-Smithoni over Big Clouds Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.