US Bridges

Jamestown Road over Hurricane Creek Trib

Fair

Ware County, Georgia · 13 MI N of Waycross · Structure no. 000000029900560

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
67 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
920
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jamestown Road over Hurricane Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Jamestown Road over Hurricane Creek Trib in Ware County, Georgia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 920 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,320 by 2032. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesJamestown Road
CrossesHurricane Creek Trib
Location13 MI N of Waycross
RouteCounty Highway 1918
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.40068, -82.433
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length67 ft (20.4 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 traffic920 (2024)
Projected traffic1,320 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$393,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jamestown Road over Hurricane Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jamestown Road over Hurricane Creek Trib 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 Jamestown Road over Hurricane Creek Trib carry?

About 920 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Jamestown Road over Hurricane Creek Trib?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Jamestown Road over Hurricane Creek Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.