US Bridges

Range Road over Headstall Creek

Good

Richmond County, Georgia · 1 Mi. W of Impact Area · Structure no. DAPTRAGOR000005

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
102 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1
2015 count
Owner
Federal
Army

About this bridge

Range Road over Headstall Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Range Road over Headstall Creek in Richmond County, Georgia. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 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 1 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4 by 2044. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRange Road
CrossesHeadstall Creek
Location1 Mi. W of Impact Area
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.31731, -82.35141
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating80.1 US tons
Inventory rating62.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1 (2015)
Projected traffic4 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerArmy
Maintained byArmy
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Range Road over Headstall Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Range Road over Headstall 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Range Road over Headstall Creek carry?

About 1 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Range Road over Headstall Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Range Road over Headstall Creek?

It is owned by the Army.