Old Nichols Hwy. over Hog Creek Trib
GoodWare County, Georgia · 19 MI NW of Waycross · Structure no. 000000029900330
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 170
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Nichols Hwy. over Hog Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Old Nichols Hwy. over Hog Creek Trib in Ware County, Georgia. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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 170 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 450 by 2032. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 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 Old Nichols Hwy. over Hog Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Nichols Hwy. over Hog Creek Trib 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Old Nichols Hwy. over Hog Creek Trib carry?
About 170 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Old Nichols Hwy. over Hog Creek Trib?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Old Nichols Hwy. over Hog Creek Trib?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.