SR 16 over Beaverdam Creek
GoodPutnam County, Georgia · 7.5 MI W of Eatonton · Structure no. 000000023700010
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,880
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 16 over Beaverdam Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 16 over Beaverdam Creek in Putnam County, Georgia. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 1,880 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,130 by 2031. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 16 over Beaverdam Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 16 over Beaverdam 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SR 16 over Beaverdam Creek carry?
About 1,880 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 16 over Beaverdam Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR 16 over Beaverdam Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.