US Bridges

US 80/ SR22 over Kimbrough Creek Trib

Good

Talbot County, Georgia · 3.6 MI E of Talbotton · Structure no. 000000026300050

Built
1938
87 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,060
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 80/ SR22 over Kimbrough Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying US 80/ SR22 over Kimbrough Creek Trib in Talbot County, Georgia. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 1,060 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,635 by 2032. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesUS 80/ SR22
CrossesKimbrough Creek Trib
Location3.6 MI E of Talbotton
RouteU.S. Route 80
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.68875, -84.48316
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 inspectionFebruary 2025
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating36.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,060 (2024)
Projected traffic1,635 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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$152,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 80/ SR22 over Kimbrough Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 80/ SR22 over Kimbrough 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does US 80/ SR22 over Kimbrough Creek Trib carry?

About 1,060 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 80/ SR22 over Kimbrough Creek Trib?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns US 80/ SR22 over Kimbrough Creek Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.