Elbert County, GA

86 public highway bridges

Elbert County Bridge Snapshot

Elbert County, Georgia contains 86 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 65.1% are rated “Good,” 25.6% “Fair,” 4.7% “Poor,” and 4.7% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in GA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

86
Total Bridges
65.1%
Good
4.7%
Poor
4.7%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
65.1% (56)
Fair
25.6% (22)
Poor
4.7% (4)
SD
4.7% (4)

All Bridges (86)

PEARL MILL RD

Good

Over: BEAVERDAM CREEK

2.3 MI E OF MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1982 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 210

MIDDLETON CH ROAD

Good

Over: BEAVERDAM CREEK

IN NE MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1982 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 200

BREWERS BR ROAD

Good

Over: BEAVERDAM CREEK

2.5 MI N OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 2002 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 1,240

SR 72

Good

Over: SAVANNAH RIVER

7.5 MI E OF MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1981 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 2,000

SR 368

Good

Over: COLDWATER CREEK

3.5 MI N OF RUCKERSVILLE, Elbert, GA

Built 1982 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 1,060

SR 72 (WBL)

Good

Over: DOVE CREEK - CSX RR.

6 MI SW OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 1995 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 20,300

DR. GEORGE WARD RO

Good

Over: WAHACHEE CREEK

5.3 MI S OF MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1978 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 130

BAKER'S FERRY RD

Good

Over: WAHACHEE CREEK TRIB.

4.5 MI S OF MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1974 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 80

SAND HILL ROAD

Good

Over: DEEP CREEK

5.5 MI S OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 1984 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 30

LAWRENCE-CECCHINI

Good

Over: BEAVERDAM CREEK TRIB

2 MI N OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 1990 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 366

Needlewood road

Good

Over: FALLING CREEK

IN SW ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 1980 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 1,358

STANLEY MAXWELL RD

Good

Over: FORK CREEK

2.5 MI SE OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 1994 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 110

MIDDLETON CK CH RD

Good

Over: BEAVERDAM CREEK TRIB

IN SW MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1985 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 130

OLD MIDDLETON RD

Good

Over: BEAVERDAM CREEK TRIB

IN MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1993 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 366

C'WATER-PLANTATION

Good

Over: GUM LOG BRANCH

8 MI N OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 1996 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 103

EIDSON ROAD

Good

Over: WAHACHEE CREEK

3.3MI S OF MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1999 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 100

DUNN ROAD

Good

Over: FORK CREEK

3.6 MI S OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 2002 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 20

CARPENTER ROAD

Good

Over: COLDWATER CREEK

4.5 MI NW OF RUCKERSVILLE, Elbert, GA

Built 2018 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 230

SR 72

Good

Over: LITTLE DOVE CREEK

6.8 MI SW OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 1975 Load: 36.2 t ADT: 5,840

SR 77

Good

Over: FALLING CREEK TRIB

2 MI S OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 1936 Load: 36.2 t ADT: 1,790

PEACHTREE ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLET COLD WATER CREEK

6 MI NW OF RUCKERSVILLE, Elbert, GA

Built 2008 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 40

CR 183 C'WATER-PLA

Good

Over: COLDWATER CREEK

8.3 MI N OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 2013 Load: 37.1 t ADT: 103

SR 77

Good

Over: BEAVERDAM CREEK

2.5 MI N OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 1990 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 6,810

RIVER ROAD

Good

Over: FALLING CREEK

8.5 MI S OF MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1990 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 120

FORK CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: DEEP CREEK

4.5 MI S OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 2020 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 63

DryFork Landing Dr

Good

Over: SAVANNAH RIVER TRIB

4 MI NE OF MIDDLETON, Elbert, GA

Built 1982 Load: 42.6 t ADT: 103

SR 77

Good

Over: GUM LOG BRANCH

7.5 MI N OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 1941 Load: 44.4 t ADT: 4,990

SR 368

Good

Over: PICKENS CREEK

6 MI N OF RUCKERSVILLE, Elbert, GA

Built 2016 Load: 51.7 t ADT: 640

DEMPSEY BROWN RD

Good

Over: NORTH BEAVERDAM CREEK

4 MI E OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 1986 Load: 89.8 t ADT: 103

SR 172

Good

Over: BUTLER CREEK

2.5 MI SW OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 1990 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 2,690

SR 172

Good

Over: MILL SHOAL CREEK

3.5 MI SW OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 1992 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 2,690

DEEP CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: FORK CREEK

3.5 MI S OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 1975 Load: 99.9 t ADT: 550

SWEET CITY ROAD

Structurally Deficient

Over: DOVE CREEK

6.5 MI W OF ELBERTON, Elbert, GA

Built 1915 ADT: 366

BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD

Structurally Deficient

Over: MILL SHOAL CREEK

3.3 MI SW OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 1993 ADT: 103

Turman road.

Structurally Deficient

Over: FORK CREEK

4.8 MI S OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 1956 ADT: 103

CALHOUN ROAD

Structurally Deficient

Over: LITTLE BEAVERDAM CREEK

6 MI E OF BOWMAN, Elbert, GA

Built 1951 ADT: 103

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial