SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Butler Creek
GoodRichmond County, Georgia · 7 MI N of Hephzibah · Structure no. 000000024500070
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 107 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Butler Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Butler Creek in Richmond County, Georgia. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 73 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 40,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,620 by 2032. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Butler Creek built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Butler 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Butler Creek carry?
About 40,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Butler Creek?
The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Butler Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.