Perry Smith Road over Apalachee River
GoodWalton County, Georgia · 2 MI N of Gratis · Structure no. 000000029750400
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,542
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Perry Smith Road over Apalachee River is a concrete slab carrying Perry Smith Road over Apalachee River in Walton County, Georgia. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 1,542 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Perry Smith Road over Apalachee River built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is Perry Smith Road over Apalachee River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Perry Smith Road over Apalachee River carry?
About 1,542 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Perry Smith Road over Apalachee River?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Perry Smith Road over Apalachee River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.