Old County Road over Potato Creek
GoodUpson County, Georgia · 1 MI N of Thomaston · Structure no. 000000029300280
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,240
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old County Road over Potato Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Old County Road over Potato Creek in Upson County, Georgia. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 3,240 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,560 by 2032. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old County Road over Potato Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old County Road over Potato 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Old County Road over Potato Creek carry?
About 3,240 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Old County Road over Potato Creek?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Old County Road over Potato Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.