US Bridges

Broadhurst RD E over Pennolloway Creek

Fair

Wayne County, Georgia · 6 MI E of Screven · Structure no. 000000030500340

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
220 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Broadhurst RD E over Pennolloway Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Broadhurst RD E over Pennolloway Creek in Wayne County, Georgia. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2002, 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 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.

It carries about 400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 540 by 2031. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesBroadhurst RD E
CrossesPennolloway Creek
Location6 MI E of Screven
RouteCounty Highway 1920
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.47669, -81.91234
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.9 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans11
Design loadH 15
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2024)
Projected traffic540 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Broadhurst RD E over Pennolloway Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is Broadhurst RD E over Pennolloway 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Broadhurst RD E over Pennolloway Creek carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Broadhurst RD E over Pennolloway Creek?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Broadhurst RD E over Pennolloway Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.