US Bridges

Hillview Road over Cypress Flat Creek

Good

Tattnall County, Georgia · 1.5 MI N of Collins · Structure no. 000000026750250

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
360
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hillview Road over Cypress Flat Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hillview Road over Cypress Flat Creek in Tattnall County, Georgia. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 360 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 690 by 2031. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesHillview Road
CrossesCypress Flat Creek
Location1.5 MI N of Collins
RouteCounty Highway 469
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.20137, -82.09793
Functional classRural Minor 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 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans7
Design loadH 15
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic360 (2024)
Projected traffic690 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$217,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hillview Road over Cypress Flat Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hillview Road over Cypress Flat 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Hillview Road over Cypress Flat Creek carry?

About 360 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hillview Road over Cypress Flat Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m).

Who owns Hillview Road over Cypress Flat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.