Thompson Road over Polecat Creek
GoodTroup County, Georgia · 7 MI SE of Lagrange · Structure no. 000000028550880
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Thompson Road over Polecat Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Thompson Road over Polecat Creek in Troup County, Georgia. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Thompson Road over Polecat Creek built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is Thompson Road over Polecat 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Thompson Road over Polecat Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Thompson Road over Polecat Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Thompson Road over Polecat Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.