US Bridges

Hacklebarney RD over Hacklebarney Creek

Fair

Pierce County, Georgia · 4 MI SW of Blackshear · Structure no. 000000022950120

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,720
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hacklebarney RD over Hacklebarney Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hacklebarney RD over Hacklebarney Creek in Pierce County, Georgia. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 1,720 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesHacklebarney RD
CrossesHacklebarney Creek
Location4 MI SW of Blackshear
RouteCounty Highway 178
CountyPierce County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.27228, -82.31336
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,720 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$182,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hacklebarney RD over Hacklebarney Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hacklebarney RD over Hacklebarney Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Hacklebarney RD over Hacklebarney Creek carry?

About 1,720 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Hacklebarney RD over Hacklebarney Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Hacklebarney RD over Hacklebarney Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.