Franklin County, GA

119 public highway bridges

Franklin County Bridge Snapshot

Franklin County, Georgia contains 119 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 57.1% are rated “Good,” 26.9% “Fair,” 2.5% “Poor,” and 2.5% 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.

119
Total Bridges
57.1%
Good
2.5%
Poor
2.5%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
57.1% (68)
Fair
26.9% (32)
Poor
2.5% (3)
SD
2.5% (3)

All Bridges (119)

JACKSON BRIDGE RD

Good

Over: UNAWATTI CREEK

3.5 MI W OF CANON, Franklin, GA

Built 1961 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 480

BOLD SPRING CH RD

Good

Over: LITTLE'S CREEK

7.3 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 366

PROSPECT RD.

Good

Over: MIDDLE FORK BROAD RIVER

8.5 MI NW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 340

I-85 NBL

Good

Over: INDIAN CREEK

3.5 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 45,400

CLARK'S CREEK RD

Good

Over: NORTH FORK BROAD RIVER

6 MI W OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 470

STARRS BRIDGE RD

Good

Over: NORTH FORK BROAD RIVER

5 MI SW OF CANON, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 19.9 t ADT: 410

ATKINSON BRIDGE RD

Good

Over: MIDDLE FORK BROAD RIVER

3.7 MI SE OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1975 Load: 19.9 t ADT: 70

CAREYTOWN ROAD

Good

Over: NAILS CREEK

5.4 MI SW OF FRANKLIN SPR, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 260

HOLBROOK ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE'S CREEK

7.3 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1988 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 20

SR 59

Good

Over: NAILS CREEK

6.2 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1930 Load: 22.6 t ADT: 1,380

BOND BRIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: BROAD RIVER

1.8 MI E OF FRANKLIN SPR., Franklin, GA

Built 1969 Load: 22.6 t ADT: 70

JAMES LITTLE RD.

Good

Over: NAILS CREEK

6 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 2006 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 30

CRUMPS BRIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: NORTH FORK BROAD RIVER

5.7 MI N OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 2021 Load: 23.5 t ADT: 80

CAWTHON/DAVIS RD

Good

Over: DOUBLE BRANCH

1.6 MI N OF CANON, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 460

TURKEY CREEK RD

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

2.5 MI NE OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1971 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 230

GRADY SCHOOL RD

Good

Over: UNAWATTI CREEK

3 MI SW OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 330

GRADY SCHOOL RD

Good

Over: UNAWATTI CREEK TRIB

3.4 MI SW OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 1962 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 400

CLARKS CREEK ROAD

Good

Over: CLARKS CREEK

5.3 MI NW OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 470

DAVIS SCHOOL ROAD

Good

Over: CRAWFORD CREEK

3.3 MI NW OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 340

HARRISON BRIDGE RD

Good

Over: BRAYS LAKE CREEK

3.6 MI S OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 380

BRAYS LAKE ROAD

Good

Over: BRAYS LAKE CREEK

4.3 MI S OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1961 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 220

BOND BRIDGE ROAD

Good

Over: BROAD RIVER TRIB

2 MI SW OF FRANKLIN SPRS., Franklin, GA

Built 1969 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 70

AKINS ROAD

Good

Over: STEPHENS CREEK

2.3 MI NW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1961 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 240

BURNETTE ROAD

Good

Over: WHITEN CREEK

5.9 MI NW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1961 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 170

MCFARLIN ROAD

Good

Over: MIDDLE FORK BROAD RIVER

6.6 MI NW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1980 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 110

WILKINSON ROAD

Good

Over: CROCKETT CREEK

7.6 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1962 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 60

DAWKINS ROAD

Good

Over: RICE CREEK

1.3 MI N OF FRANKLIN SPR., Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 590

CARSON ROAD

Good

Over: BLACKS CREEK

11.5 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1961 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 410

ROPER ROAD

Good

Over: DOUBLE BRANCH

1.9 MI NW OF CANON, Franklin, GA

Built 1960 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 270

STONE BRIDGE RD

Good

Over: UNAWATTI CREEK TRIB

4 MI SW OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 24.4 t ADT: 960

STRANGE ROAD

Good

Over: NAILS CREEK

7.4 MI W OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 2007 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 50

I-85 NBL

Good

Over: MIDDLE FORK BROAD RIVER

2.2 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 45,400

I-85 SBL

Good

Over: MIDDLE FORK BROAD RIVER

2.2 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1963 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 34,400

SR145

Good

Over: NORTH FORK BROAD RIVER

1.7 MI W FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Franklin, GA

Built 2008 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 5,510

SR 145

Good

Over: NORTH FORK BROAD RIVER

7 MI N.W. OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 2001 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 1,380

SR 59

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

6.2 MI SW OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 1928 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 2,850

I-85

Good

Over: LITTLE'S CREEK

8.5 MI SW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1962 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 46,900

ALLEN FARM ROAD

Good

Over: BEAR CREEK

1.3 MI SW OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 1980 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 310

DOLLY PHILLIPS RD.

Good

Over: STEPHENS CREEK

3.5 MI SE OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1992 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 103

OLD STAGECOACH ROA

Good

Over: STEPHENS CREEK TRIB

1.5 MI NW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1989 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 40

GOOLSBY ROAD

Good

Over: MIDDLE FORK BROAD RIVER

3 MI NW OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 1982 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 30

DOVEHILL ROAD

Good

Over: BROAD RIVER TRIB

2 MI S OF FRANKLIN SPRING, Franklin, GA

Built 1990 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 280

NEWTOWN ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE CRAWFORD CREEK

3.2 MI NW OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA

Built 1975 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 440

RICE MILL ROAD

Good

Over: RICE MILL CREEK

1.6 MI NW FRANKLIN SPRING, Franklin, GA

Built 2003 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 103

STARRETT ROAD

Good

Over: DOUBLE BRANCH

1.6 MI NW OF CANON, Franklin, GA

Built 2003 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 60

BLACK SNAKE ROAD

Good

Over: RICE CREEK

2.4 MI SW OF CANON, Franklin, GA

Built 2006 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 30

DOWELL ROAD

Good

Over: M FORK BROAD RIVER

4 MI S OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 2007 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 103

ADERHOLD ROAD

Good

Over: STEPHENS CREEK

6.4 MI OF CANON, Franklin, GA

Built 2006 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 30

SR 51

Good

Over: MIDDLE FORK BROAD RIVER

2,1 MI W FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Franklin, GA

Built 2008 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 2,140

SR51

Good

Over: NAILS CREEK TRIB

8.3 MI W OF CARNESVILLE, Franklin, GA

Built 2006 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 1,910

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