US Bridges

Crooked Run Road over Pendleton Creek

FairPosted for load

Treutlen County, Georgia · 4 MI N of Soperton · Structure no. 000000028350260

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
224 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
160
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crooked Run Road over Pendleton Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Crooked Run Road over Pendleton Creek in Treutlen County, Georgia. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCrooked Run Road
CrossesPendleton Creek
Location4 MI N of Soperton
RouteCounty Highway 166
CountyTreutlen County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.43638, -82.56341
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 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 rating36.9 US tons
Inventory rating21.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadH 15
Structure length224 ft (68.3 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic160 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.3 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crooked Run Road over Pendleton Creek built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crooked Run Road over Pendleton 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Crooked Run Road over Pendleton Creek carry?

About 160 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Crooked Run Road over Pendleton Creek?

The structure is 224 ft (68.3 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Crooked Run Road over Pendleton Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.