Turnpike Cemetery over Turnpike Creek
GoodTelfair County, Georgia · 5.8 MI S of Mcrae · Structure no. 000000027150090
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Turnpike Cemetery over Turnpike Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Turnpike Cemetery over Turnpike Creek in Telfair County, Georgia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2031. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Turnpike Cemetery over Turnpike Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Turnpike Cemetery over Turnpike 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Turnpike Cemetery over Turnpike Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Turnpike Cemetery over Turnpike Creek?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Turnpike Cemetery over Turnpike Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.