SR 188 over Big Creek
GoodThomas County, Georgia · In Coolidge · Structure no. 000000027500380
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 188 over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying SR 188 over Big Creek in Thomas County, Georgia. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,005 by 2031. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 SR 188 over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 188 over Big 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 Big Creek carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 188 over Big Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SR 188 over Big Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.