Pennfield Wirebr R over Sandy Creek
GoodOglethorpe County, Georgia · 1.3 MI W of Maxeys · Structure no. 000000022150220
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 37 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 158
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pennfield Wirebr R over Sandy Creek is a steel culvert carrying Pennfield Wirebr R over Sandy Creek in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 158 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2031. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pennfield Wirebr R over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pennfield Wirebr R over Sandy 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 Pennfield Wirebr R over Sandy Creek carry?
About 158 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Pennfield Wirebr R over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns Pennfield Wirebr R over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.