Pocket Road over Furnace Creek
GoodWalker County, Georgia · 2.2 MI SE of Villanow · Structure no. 000000029500370
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pocket Road over Furnace Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Pocket Road over Furnace Creek in Walker County, Georgia. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 120 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2031. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pocket Road over Furnace Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pocket Road over Furnace 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Pocket Road over Furnace Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Pocket Road over Furnace Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns Pocket Road over Furnace Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.