Jenkinsburg Road over Towaliga River
PoorClosed to trafficSpalding County, Georgia · 9 MI NE of Griffin · Structure no. 000000025550200
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 102 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 190
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jenkinsburg Road over Towaliga River is a steel truss - thru carrying Jenkinsburg Road over Towaliga River in Spalding County, Georgia. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 190 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jenkinsburg Road over Towaliga River built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jenkinsburg Road over Towaliga River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Jenkinsburg Road over Towaliga River carry?
About 190 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Jenkinsburg Road over Towaliga River?
The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Jenkinsburg Road over Towaliga River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.