US Bridges

County Line Road over Good Water Creek

FairPosted for load

Thomas County, Georgia · 2 MI N of Thomasville · Structure no. 000000027500400

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
96 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,940
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Line Road over Good Water Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying County Line Road over Good Water Creek in Thomas County, Georgia. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 3,940 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,030 by 2031. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Line Road
CrossesGood Water Creek
Location2 MI N of Thomasville
RouteCounty Highway 1252
CountyThomas County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates30.88924, -83.97656
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating20.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length96 ft (29.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,940 (2024)
Projected traffic6,030 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$563,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Line Road over Good Water Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Line Road over Good Water Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.

How much traffic does County Line Road over Good Water Creek carry?

About 3,940 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is County Line Road over Good Water Creek?

The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns County Line Road over Good Water Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.