US Bridges

Dooly Road over Ty Ty Creek

Good

Worth County, Georgia · App 1 MI NE of Sumner · Structure no. 000000032151210

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
54 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
158
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dooly Road over Ty Ty Creek is a steel culvert carrying Dooly Road over Ty Ty Creek in Worth County, Georgia. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 158 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2032. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesDooly Road
CrossesTy Ty Creek
LocationApp 1 MI NE of Sumner
RouteCounty Highway 148
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.5194, -83.72097
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 15
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic158 (2024)
Projected traffic75 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$7.2 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dooly Road over Ty Ty Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dooly Road over Ty Ty 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Dooly Road over Ty Ty Creek carry?

About 158 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Dooly Road over Ty Ty Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Dooly Road over Ty Ty Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.