Old Athens HWY over Jacks Creek
FairWalton County, Georgia · 2 MI NE of Monroe · Structure no. 000000029750100
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 260
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Athens HWY over Jacks Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Old Athens HWY over Jacks Creek in Walton County, Georgia. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 260 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 375 by 2032. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Athens HWY over Jacks Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Athens HWY over Jacks 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Old Athens HWY over Jacks Creek carry?
About 260 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Old Athens HWY over Jacks Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns Old Athens HWY over Jacks Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.