US Bridges

CR 27 over Pumpkin Creek

Good

Randolph County, Georgia · 7 MI NW of Cuthbert · Structure no. 000000024350400

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete
Length
120 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
519
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 27 over Pumpkin Creek is a concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 27 over Pumpkin Creek in Randolph County, Georgia. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 519 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2040. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesCR 27
CrossesPumpkin Creek
Location7 MI NW of Cuthbert
RouteCounty Highway 27
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.86875, -84.84236
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic519 (2024)
Projected traffic50 by 2040
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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$16 million (2020 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 27 over Pumpkin Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 27 over Pumpkin 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does CR 27 over Pumpkin Creek carry?

About 519 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is CR 27 over Pumpkin Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns CR 27 over Pumpkin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.