US Bridges

Amanda Drive over Sandy Run Creek

Good

Peach County, Georgia · 3.5 MI S of Byron · Structure no. 000000022550140

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Prestressed Concrete
Length
21 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Amanda Drive over Sandy Run Creek is a prestressed concrete culvert carrying Amanda Drive over Sandy Run Creek in Peach County, Georgia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2031. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesAmanda Drive
CrossesSandy Run Creek
Location3.5 MI S of Byron
RouteCounty Highway 570
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.60951, -83.75455
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2024)
Projected traffic900 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$123,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Amanda Drive over Sandy Run Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Amanda Drive over Sandy Run 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 Amanda Drive over Sandy Run Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Amanda Drive over Sandy Run Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m).

Who owns Amanda Drive over Sandy Run Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.