US Bridges

Manor Millwood Rd. over Perch Creek

Fair

Ware County, Georgia · 19 MI W of Waycross · Structure no. 000000029900460

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
290
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Manor Millwood Rd. over Perch Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Manor Millwood Rd. over Perch Creek in Ware County, Georgia. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 290 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

Location

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CarriesManor Millwood Rd.
CrossesPerch Creek
Location19 MI W of Waycross
RouteCounty Highway 1709
CountyWare County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.23562, -82.64517
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic290 (2024)
Projected traffic300 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 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$188,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Manor Millwood Rd. over Perch Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Manor Millwood Rd. over Perch 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Manor Millwood Rd. over Perch Creek carry?

About 290 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Manor Millwood Rd. over Perch Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Manor Millwood Rd. over Perch Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.