US Bridges

US 84 (wbl) over Little Mcmillan Creek

PoorClosed to traffic

Wayne County, Georgia · In City Limits of Jesup · Structure no. 000000030500180

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
200 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
17,700
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 84 (wbl) over Little Mcmillan Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying US 84 (wbl) over Little Mcmillan Creek in Wayne County, Georgia. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 17,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,780 by 2032. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 84 (wbl)
CrossesLittle Mcmillan Creek
LocationIn City Limits of Jesup
RouteU.S. Route 84
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.62036, -81.87073
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.9 US tons
Inventory rating20.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,700 (2024)
Projected traffic27,780 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 84 (wbl) over Little Mcmillan Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 84 (wbl) over Little Mcmillan Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does US 84 (wbl) over Little Mcmillan Creek carry?

About 17,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 84 (wbl) over Little Mcmillan Creek?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns US 84 (wbl) over Little Mcmillan Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.