US 1- SR 15 over Branch of Open Creek
GoodToombs County, Georgia · 10 MI S of Lyons · Structure no. 000000027900040
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1963
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,350
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 1- SR 15 over Branch of Open Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 1- SR 15 over Branch of Open Creek in Toombs County, Georgia. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1963, so it is 97 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 3,350 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,580 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 1- SR 15 over Branch of Open Creek built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1963.
What condition is US 1- SR 15 over Branch of Open 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US 1- SR 15 over Branch of Open Creek carry?
About 3,350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US 1- SR 15 over Branch of Open Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 1- SR 15 over Branch of Open Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.