US Bridges

SR 24 over Ogeechee Creek Trib

Good

Screven County, Georgia · 0.7 MI N of Oliver · Structure no. 000000025100160

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,230
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 24 over Ogeechee Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying SR 24 over Ogeechee Creek Trib in Screven County, Georgia. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 1,230 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,350 by 2032. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 24
CrossesOgeechee Creek Trib
Location0.7 MI N of Oliver
RouteState Highway 24
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.52845, -81.53334
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,230 (2024)
Projected traffic1,350 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$229,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 24 over Ogeechee Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 24 over Ogeechee Creek Trib 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR 24 over Ogeechee Creek Trib carry?

About 1,230 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 24 over Ogeechee Creek Trib?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns SR 24 over Ogeechee Creek Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.