US Bridges

Jewel Crowe Road over Mill Creek

Fair

Worth County, Georgia · 8.8 MI NW of Sylvester · Structure no. 000000032150830

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
780
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jewel Crowe Road over Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Jewel Crowe Road over Mill Creek in Worth County, Georgia. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 780 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesJewel Crowe Road
CrossesMill Creek
Location8.8 MI NW of Sylvester
RouteCounty Highway 418
CountyWorth County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.62456, -83.93356
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic780 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$293,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Jewel Crowe Road over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jewel Crowe Road over Mill 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Jewel Crowe Road over Mill Creek carry?

About 780 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Jewel Crowe Road over Mill Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Jewel Crowe Road over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.