US Bridges

Old Camak Road over CSX Railroad (279526Y)

FairClosed to traffic

Warren County, Georgia · 0.6 MI SW of Camak · Structure no. 000000030150010

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
96 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2024 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

Old Camak Road over CSX Railroad (279526Y) is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Camak Road over CSX Railroad (279526Y) in Warren 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2031. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesOld Camak Road
CrossesCSX Railroad (279526Y)
Location0.6 MI SW of Camak
RouteCounty Highway 1
CountyWarren County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.44701, -82.65341
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating18 US tons
Inventory rating11.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length96 ft (29.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2024)
Projected traffic60 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byRailroad
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$563,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Camak Road over CSX Railroad (279526Y) built?

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

What condition is Old Camak Road over CSX Railroad (279526Y) 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Old Camak Road over CSX Railroad (279526Y) carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old Camak Road over CSX Railroad (279526Y)?

The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Old Camak Road over CSX Railroad (279526Y)?

It is owned by the Railroad.