OLD HWY 441 BYPASS
Carrying OLD HWY 441 BYPASS over LITTLE NAILS CREEK
5.8 MI N OF HOMER, Banks, Georgia
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
OLD HWY 441 BYPASS in Banks, Georgia sits above 95% of rated Georgia bridges on inventory load rating (100 t), while its 1977 build year is earlier than 44% of Banks's recorded-year cohort (93 bridges).
OLD HWY 441 BYPASS in Banks, Georgia is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1977, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure GA:000000001100060
INTERSTATE-ERA · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-FAIR
- INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
- CONCRETE Concrete
- MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-FAIR Fair
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: OLD HWY 441 BYPASS
The OLD HWY 441 BYPASS bridge in Banks, Georgia carries OLD HWY 441 BYPASS over LITTLE NAILS CREEK. It was built in 1977, making it 49 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 9.8 meters (32 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 580 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 culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
How OLD HWY 441 BYPASS compares
Age against the county: built in 1977, earlier than 41 of Banks's 93 bridges with a recorded construction year (44%), against a county median build year of 1972. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Georgia bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (15,056 of 15,069 rated).
OLD HWY 441 BYPASS vs every rated Georgia bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
100 Top 5% higher than 95% of 15,056 bridges
rated Georgia bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Banks inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 93 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1977
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 9.8 m (32 ft) 0
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 580 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000001100060
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether OLD HWY 441 BYPASS 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 OLD HWY 441 BYPASS against other structures in Banks 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 OLD HWY 441 BYPASS?
OLD HWY 441 BYPASS in Banks, Georgia on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is OLD HWY 441 BYPASS inspected?
OLD HWY 441 BYPASS'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 580 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. OLD HWY 441 BYPASS 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 OLD HWY 441 BYPASS?
OLD HWY 441 BYPASS has an NBI inventory load rating of 99.9 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining OLD HWY 441 BYPASS?
OLD HWY 441 BYPASS is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is OLD HWY 441 BYPASS and does age affect safety?
OLD HWY 441 BYPASS was built in 1977, making it 49 years old.
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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