US Bridges

SR 41 over Barge Creek

Good

Randolph County, Georgia · 12 MI NE of Cuthbert · Structure no. 000000024350420

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
250 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,153
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 41 over Barge Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 41 over Barge Creek in Randolph County, Georgia. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 1,153 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,150 by 2044. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesSR 41
CrossesBarge Creek
Location12 MI NE of Cuthbert
RouteState Highway 41
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.89292, -84.64536
Functional classRural Major 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length250 ft (76.2 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,153 (2024)
Projected traffic1,150 by 2044
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 41 over Barge Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 41 over Barge 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SR 41 over Barge Creek carry?

About 1,153 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is SR 41 over Barge Creek?

The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR 41 over Barge Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.