US 27 SR 1 over Dry Creek
FairWalker County, Georgia · 2.1 MI S of Lafayette · Structure no. 000000029500020
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,930
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 27 SR 1 over Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 27 SR 1 over Dry Creek in Walker County, Georgia. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 68 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.
It carries about 5,930 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,905 by 2031. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 27 SR 1 over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is US 27 SR 1 over Dry 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does US 27 SR 1 over Dry Creek carry?
About 5,930 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 27 SR 1 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).
Who owns US 27 SR 1 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.