US Bridges

Hunt Road over Mud Creek

Good

Troup County, Georgia · 3 MI SE of Lagrange · Structure no. 000000028550830

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
350
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hunt Road over Mud Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Hunt Road over Mud Creek in Troup County, Georgia. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesHunt Road
CrossesMud Creek
Location3 MI SE of Lagrange
RouteCounty Highway 162
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.96228, -84.98997
Functional classRural Local

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating82.9 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length68 ft (20.8 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic350 (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$9.1 million (2017 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hunt Road over Mud Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hunt Road over Mud 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Hunt Road over Mud Creek carry?

About 350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hunt Road over Mud Creek?

The structure is 68 ft (20.8 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Hunt Road over Mud Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.