Rufus Merrett RD over Bear Creek Overflow

Good Condition48 years old158 vehicles/day

Location

StateGeorgia
CountyColquitt
LocationApp 4 Mi SW Of Ellenton
CarriesRufus Merrett RD
CrossesBear Creek Overflow
Coordinates31.11679, -83.60643

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length132.9 ft (40.5 m)
Max Span11.2 ft (3.4 m)
Deck Width18.7 ft (5.7 m)
Deck Area230.8 sq m
Main Spans14
Year Built1978

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic158 (2024)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000007151370

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