US Bridges

Wriley Road over Commissioner Creek

FairPosted for load

Wilkinson County, Georgia · 2.3 MI E of Mcintyre · Structure no. 000000031950120

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
112 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
720
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wriley Road over Commissioner Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wriley Road over Commissioner Creek in Wilkinson County, Georgia. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 720 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesWriley Road
CrossesCommissioner Creek
Location2.3 MI E of Mcintyre
RouteCounty Highway 153
CountyWilkinson County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.85229, -83.15442
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating39.9 US tons
Inventory rating23.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadH 15
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic720 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$656,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Wriley Road over Commissioner Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wriley Road over Commissioner 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Wriley Road over Commissioner Creek carry?

About 720 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Wriley Road over Commissioner Creek?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Wriley Road over Commissioner Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.