Glades Road over Little River
FairPutnam County, Georgia · 6 MI NW of Eatonton · Structure no. 000000023700210
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 225 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Glades Road over Little River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Glades Road over Little River in Putnam County, Georgia. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 495 by 2031. The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Glades Road over Little River built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Glades Road over Little River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Glades Road over Little River carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Glades Road over Little River?
The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Glades Road over Little River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.