US Bridges

Omega-Eldorado RD over Arnold Creek

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Tift County, Georgia · 4 MI E of Omega · Structure no. 000000027750880

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
120 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
600
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Omega-Eldorado RD over Arnold Creek is a concrete slab carrying Omega-Eldorado RD over Arnold Creek in Tift County, Georgia. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 840 by 2032. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesOmega-Eldorado RD
CrossesArnold Creek
Location4 MI E of Omega
RouteCounty Highway 2591
CountyTift County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.35132, -83.53794
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2024)
Projected traffic840 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$16 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Omega-Eldorado RD over Arnold Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Omega-Eldorado RD over Arnold 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Omega-Eldorado RD over Arnold Creek carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is Omega-Eldorado RD over Arnold Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Omega-Eldorado RD over Arnold Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.