WESLEY CHURCH RD
Carrying WESLEY CHURCH RD over PATSILIGA CREEK
1 MI NE OF HOWARD, Taylor, Georgia
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: WESLEY CHURCH RD
The WESLEY CHURCH RD bridge in Taylor, Georgia carries WESLEY CHURCH RD over PATSILIGA CREEK. It was built in 1977, making it 49 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2002, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 8 sections, stretching 48.8 meters (160 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 514 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Georgia bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 26.3 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How WESLEY CHURCH RD compares
Live comparison across Georgia.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1977
- Last Reconstructed
- 2002
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 8
- Structure Length
- 48.8 m (160 ft)
- Deck Width
- 8.0 m (26 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 514 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000026950240
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WESLEY CHURCH RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare WESLEY CHURCH RD against other structures in Taylor and across Georgia. Georgia bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for WESLEY CHURCH RD?
WESLEY CHURCH RD in Taylor, Georgia has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is WESLEY CHURCH RD inspected?
WESLEY CHURCH RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 514 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WESLEY CHURCH RD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for WESLEY CHURCH RD?
WESLEY CHURCH RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 26.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining WESLEY CHURCH RD?
WESLEY CHURCH RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is WESLEY CHURCH RD and does age affect safety?
WESLEY CHURCH RD was built in 1977, making it 49 years old and last reconstructed in 2002.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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