CR 40 over Little Creek
FairWheeler County, Georgia · 2.6 MI N of Alamo · Structure no. 000000030950020
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 519
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 40 over Little Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying CR 40 over Little Creek in Wheeler County, Georgia. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 65 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 519 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2031. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 40 over Little Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is CR 40 over Little 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does CR 40 over Little Creek carry?
About 519 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CR 40 over Little Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns CR 40 over Little Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.