Murphey Road over Big Creek Tributary
GoodThomas County, Georgia · App 1.5 MI S of Coolidge · Structure no. 000000027550870
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Murphey Road over Big Creek Tributary is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Murphey Road over Big Creek Tributary in Thomas County, Georgia. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 510 by 2031. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 Murphey Road over Big Creek Tributary built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Murphey Road over Big Creek Tributary 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Murphey Road over Big Creek Tributary carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Murphey Road over Big Creek Tributary?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Murphey Road over Big Creek Tributary?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.