Oconee Springs Roa over Rooty Creek
Putnam County, Georgia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Oconee Springs Roa over Rooty Creek in Putnam County, Georgia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,610 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 34 of the 58 inventoried bridges in Putnam County rated good (58.6%); 1 (1.7%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated December 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 32 ft |
| Location | 1.1 Mi E of Eatonton |
| NBI structure number | 000000023750510 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | December 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Putnam County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 44 over Oconee River | 1978 | 17,200 | Fair |
| US 441 SR 24 over Beaverdam Creek | 1952 | 13,700 | Good |
| US441 SR24 over Dennis Station | 2012 | 9,270 | Good |
| US 441 over Little Creek | 2012 | 9,270 | Good |
| SR 16 over Rooty Creek | 2008 | 9,080 | Good |
| SR 44 over Lick Creek | 1978 | 7,300 | Fair |
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