US Bridges

SR 96 over Turkey Creek Trib

Good

Twiggs County, Georgia · 1.4 MI S of Jeffersonvill · Structure no. 000000028950070

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,150
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 96 over Turkey Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying SR 96 over Turkey Creek Trib in Twiggs County, Georgia. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 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 2,150 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,970 by 2031. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 96
CrossesTurkey Creek Trib
Location1.4 MI S of Jeffersonvill
RouteState Highway 96
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.66835, -83.35303
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,150 (2024)
Projected traffic2,970 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 96 over Turkey Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 96 over Turkey Creek Trib 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR 96 over Turkey Creek Trib carry?

About 2,150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 96 over Turkey Creek Trib?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m).

Who owns SR 96 over Turkey Creek Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.