US Bridges

Monroe Jersey RD over Big Flat Creek

Good

Walton County, Georgia · 1.4 MI NE of Jersey · Structure no. 000000029700330

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
216 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,950
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Monroe Jersey RD over Big Flat Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Monroe Jersey RD over Big Flat Creek in Walton County, Georgia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 2,950 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,045 by 2032. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesMonroe Jersey RD
CrossesBig Flat Creek
Location1.4 MI NE of Jersey
RouteCounty Highway 920
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.72954, -83.77944
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating22.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,950 (2024)
Projected traffic3,045 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Monroe Jersey RD over Big Flat Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Monroe Jersey RD over Big Flat 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Monroe Jersey RD over Big Flat Creek carry?

About 2,950 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Monroe Jersey RD over Big Flat Creek?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Monroe Jersey RD over Big Flat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.