Akin Road over Alex Creek
GoodPosted for loadWayne County, Georgia · 2 MI W of Mcintosh CO LN · Structure no. 000000030550380
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 160
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Akin Road over Alex Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Akin Road over Alex Creek in Wayne County, Georgia. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 160 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2031. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Akin Road over Alex Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Akin Road over Alex Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does Akin Road over Alex Creek carry?
About 160 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Akin Road over Alex Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Akin Road over Alex Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.