SR 188 over E Branch Barnetts Creek
GoodThomas County, Georgia · 3 MI W of Ochlocknee · Structure no. 000000027500330
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 206 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 550
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 188 over E Branch Barnetts Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 188 over E Branch Barnetts Creek in Thomas 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 550 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 810 by 2031. The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 188 over E Branch Barnetts Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 188 over E Branch Barnetts 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SR 188 over E Branch Barnetts Creek carry?
About 550 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 188 over E Branch Barnetts Creek?
The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SR 188 over E Branch Barnetts Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.