Aonia Road over Upton Creek
GoodPosted for loadWilkes County, Georgia · 5.8 MI S of Metasville · Structure no. 000000031700260
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 128 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 240
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Aonia Road over Upton Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Aonia Road over Upton Creek in Wilkes County, Georgia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 240 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 195 by 2032. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 30 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Aonia Road over Upton Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Aonia Road over Upton 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Aonia Road over Upton Creek carry?
About 240 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Aonia Road over Upton Creek?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Aonia Road over Upton Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.