FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

FS ROUTE 90

Carrying FS ROUTE 90 over HORSE CREEK

3655-2700, Liberty, Georgia

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
58 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: FS ROUTE 90

The FS ROUTE 90 bridge in Liberty, Georgia carries FS ROUTE 90 over HORSE CREEK. It was built in 1998, making it 28 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2003, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 3 sections, stretching 13.7 meters (45 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,000 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Georgia bridges. It is owned and maintained by NASA.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 57.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How FS ROUTE 90 compares

▲ 23.6
Load rating vs Georgia average (34.1 t)
Top 9%
Higher load rating than 91% of Georgia bridges
95
Bridges in Liberty
FS ROUTE 90 57.7 t
Georgia average 34.1 t

Live comparison across Georgia.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
94.7 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
28.0
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
57.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1998
Last Reconstructed
2003
Material
Wood or Timber
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
13.7 m (45 ft)
Deck Width
7.3 m (24 ft)
Owner
NASA
Avg Daily Traffic
1,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
DAPFORSTE000059

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • 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 FS ROUTE 90 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 FS ROUTE 90 against other structures in Liberty 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

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for FS ROUTE 90?

FS ROUTE 90 in Liberty, Georgia has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is FS ROUTE 90 inspected?

FS ROUTE 90'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 1,000 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FS ROUTE 90 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 FS ROUTE 90?

FS ROUTE 90 has an NBI inventory load rating of 57.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining FS ROUTE 90?

FS ROUTE 90 is owned and maintained by NASA.

How old is FS ROUTE 90 and does age affect safety?

FS ROUTE 90 was built in 1998, making it 28 years old and last reconstructed in 2003.

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.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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