US Bridges

Drag Nasty CR RD over Drag Nasty Creek

Good

Quitman County, Georgia · 4.2 Miles South of George · Structure no. 000000023950050

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Drag Nasty CR RD over Drag Nasty Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Drag Nasty CR RD over Drag Nasty Creek in Quitman County, Georgia. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesDrag Nasty CR RD
CrossesDrag Nasty Creek
Location4.2 Miles South of George
RouteCounty Highway 81
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.82613, -85.07389
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionMarch 2024
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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$129,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Drag Nasty CR RD over Drag Nasty Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Drag Nasty CR RD over Drag Nasty 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Drag Nasty CR RD over Drag Nasty Creek carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Drag Nasty CR RD over Drag Nasty Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Drag Nasty CR RD over Drag Nasty Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.