SR 56 over Little Mcbean Creek
GoodRichmond County, Georgia · 8.9 MI SE of Hephzibah · Structure no. 000000024500290
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 56 over Little Mcbean Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 56 over Little Mcbean Creek in Richmond County, Georgia. It was built in 1968 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 57 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 14,400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,305 by 2032. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 56 over Little Mcbean Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is SR 56 over Little Mcbean 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 56 over Little Mcbean Creek carry?
About 14,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 56 over Little Mcbean Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns SR 56 over Little Mcbean Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.