Total Bridges
15,216
Public highway bridges in Georgia
State profile · Below median Poor share
Georgia bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Georgia, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 15,216
- Public bridges
- 63.0%
- Good condition
- 1.5%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
63.0%
9,580 bridges rated 7-9
13.0pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
1.5%
226 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-5.5pp vs national avg 7.0%
Georgia vs national bridge condition
Georgia - Good condition share 63.0%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Georgia - Poor-condition share 5.0%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (159)
Appling 6 Atkinson 14 Bacon 23 Baker 4 Baldwin 44 Banks 73 Barrow 67 Bartow 213 Ben Hill 38 Berrien 73 Bibb 246 Bleckley 29 Brantley 54 Brooks 104 Bryan 78 Bulloch 139 Burke 25 Butts 47 Calhoun 43 Camden 95 Candler 61 Carroll 172 Catoosa 88 Charlton 71 Chatham 269 Chattahoochee 63 Chattooga 105 Cherokee 165 Clarke 111 Clay 21 Clayton 185 Clinch 74 Cobb 452 Coffee 126 Colquitt 194 Columbia 67 Cook 65 Coweta 166 Crawford 48 Crisp 101 Dade 75 Dawson 45 DeKalb 448 Decatur 75 Dodge 57 Dooly 74 Dougherty 103 Douglas 93 Early 85 Echols 41 Effingham 74 Elbert 86 Emanuel 121 Evans 48 Fannin 108 Fayette 85 Floyd 209 Forsyth 97 Franklin 119 Fulton 955 Gilmer 102 Glascock 22 Glynn 84 Gordon 134 Grady 104 Greene 68 Gwinnett 322 Habersham 110 Hall 157 Hancock 63 Haralson 98 Harris 100 Hart 74 Heard 60 Henry 142 Houston 113 Irwin 69 Jackson 124 Jasper 71 Jeff Davis 58 Jefferson 65 Jenkins 60 Johnson 49 Jones 54 Lamar 64 Lanier 28 Laurens 169 Lee 33 Liberty 95 Lincoln 32 Long 47 Lowndes 131 Lumpkin 53 Macon 78 Madison 71 Marion 46 McDuffie 52 McIntosh 57 Meriwether 138 Miller 45 Mitchell 111 Monroe 91 Montgomery 42 Morgan 106 Murray 84 Muscogee 220 Newton 101 Oconee 60 Oglethorpe 50 Paulding 90 Peach 39 Pickens 62 Pierce 66 Pike 41 Polk 121 Pulaski 45 Putnam 60 Quitman 20 Rabun 119 Randolph 50 Richmond 187 Rockdale 44 Schley 25 Screven 77 Seminole 35 Spalding 89 Stephens 70 Stewart 53 Sumter 82 Talbot 72 Taliaferro 41 Tattnall 72 Taylor 71 Telfair 71 Terrell 52 Thomas 185 Tift 112 Toombs 76 Towns 46 Treutlen 71 Troup 173 Turner 70 Twiggs 45 Union 85 Upson 62 Walker 150 Walton 115 Ware 110 Warren 55 Washington 76 Wayne 85 Webster 26 Wheeler 53 White 81 Whitfield 131 Wilcox 68 Wilkes 66 Wilkinson 72 Worth 125
Georgia vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Georgia on the same metric.
DC
District of Columbia
1.26% top marginal rate
AZ
Arizona
1.44% top marginal rate
GA
Georgia
1.49% top marginal rate
UT
Utah
2.43% top marginal rate
VT
Vermont
2.62% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Georgia
Six lowest-condition bridges in Georgia, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
CAIN CREEK DRIVE
PoorOver: CSX RAILROAD
2 MI SOUTH OF WOODBURY, Meriwether, GA
Built 1940 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 121
DENNIS MILL ROAD
PoorOver: ROCK CREEK
5.6 MI SE OF CHATSWORTH, Murray, GA
Built 1933 Load: 0.9 t ADT: 366
SHALLOWFORD BR
PoorOver: TOCCOA RIVER
6.4 MI S OF MORGANTON, Fannin, GA
Built 1918 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 100
FISHER FIELD
PoorOver: NOTTELY RIVER
8.5 MI SE OF BLAIRSVILLE, Union, GA
Built 1980 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 90
VANILLA LANE
PoorOver: BIG TURNIPTOWN CREEK
4.9 MI NE OF ELLIJAY, Gilmer, GA
Built 1980 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 103
RIDGEWAY ROAD
PoorOver: BOYD BRANCH TRIB
5.5 MI SE OF WAVERLY HALL, Harris, GA
Built 1950 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 220
All Bridges in Georgia
US 78 EBL
UnknownOver: SR 10 RAMP (US 78)
2.45 MI NE OF STONE MTN, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 75,300
STONE MTN FREEWAY
UnknownOver: CR5184 MOUNTAIN IND BLVD
2.6 MI NW OF STONE MTN, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 76,800
I-285
UnknownOver: M-9012 E. PONCE DE LEON
0.8 MI SW OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 181,100
MEMORIAL DRIVE
UnknownOver: M-9012 PONCE DE LEON
0.6 MI NW OF STONE MTN, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 30,800
I-285
UnknownOver: M-9014 ASHFORD-DUNWOODY
2.8 MI NW OF CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 261,100
I-285 RAMP
UnknownOver: M-9091 PANTHERSVILLE RD
7.5 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 53,000
I-285
UnknownOver: M-9092 BOULDERCREST RD.
9 MI S OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 129,500
I-285
UnknownOver: M9121 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD
8.5 MI S OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 123,000
I-285
UnknownOver: M-9121 COLUMBIA DRIVE
8.5 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 130,700
I-20 RAMP
UnknownOver: M-9122 RAINBOW DRIVE
8.2 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 11,051
MORELAND AVE.
UnknownOver: M-9332 DEKALB AVE.
DEKALB-FULTON C/L IN ATL, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 27,900
EAST LAKE DRIVE
UnknownOver: M-9332 HOWARD AVENUE
IN DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 3,600
I-285
UnknownOver: M-9223 NORTHLAKE PARKWAY
2.9 MI N OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 184,800
X-REF 2 OF 2 US78R
UnknownOver: M-9226 MONTREAL ROAD
0.7 MI N OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 2,800
STONE MTN FREEWAY
UnknownOver: M-9227 MCLENDON ROAD
1.2 MI W OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 91,100
COTTAGE GROVE AVE
UnknownOver: M-9232 SECOND AVE.
IN ATLANTA CITY LIMITS, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 1,820
I-285
UnknownOver: M-9235 REDAN ROAD
5.5 MI E OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 177,500
I-285
UnknownOver: M-9260 CHAM DUNWOODY RD
2 MI NW OF CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 238,800
I-85
UnknownOver: M9265 CHAMBLEE-TUCKER RD
1.7 MI S OF DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 201,000
I-285
UnknownOver: M9265 CHAMBLEE-TUCKER RD
2 MI S OF DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 201,600
I-285 RAMP
UnknownOver: M9265 CHAMBLEE-TUCKER RD
2 MI SE OF DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 10,010
I-85
UnknownOver: M-9267 SHALLOWFORD ROAD
2.1 MI SE OF CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 193,100
X-REF 2 OF 2 I-285
UnknownOver: M-9267 NEW P'TREE ROAD
IN DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 254,100
I-85
UnknownOver: M-9271 PLEASANTDALE ROAD
2 MI E OF DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 278,500
XREF 6 OF 6 I-285R
UnknownOver: M-9273 NORTHCREST ROAD
1.7 MI E OF DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 20,000
I-285
UnknownOver: M-9280 HENDERSON ROAD
3.3 MI SE OF CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 201,600
STONE MTN FREEWAY
UnknownOver: M-9287 IDLEWOOD ROAD
2.3 MI NE OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 103,600
I-20
UnknownOver: M-9012 PANOLA ROAD
3.7 MI W OF LITHONIA, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 107,700
N/S RAILROAD
UnknownOver: SR 13 CONN.
IN DORAVILLE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 11,300
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: I-285 (SR 407)
0.8 MI SW OF CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 183,890
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: SR 8 PONCE DE LEON
0.10 MI W OF JCT SR 8 SP, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 35,030
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: SR 155 CLAIRMONT ROAD
1.4 MI N OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 32,170
MARTA WB LINE
UnknownOver: SR 10 EAST LAKE DRIVE
IN DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 4,740
MARTA EB LINE
UnknownOver: SR 10 EAST LAKE DRIVE
IN DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 4,740
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: SR 10 EAST LAKE DRIVE
IN DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 4,740
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: SR 10 MEMORIAL DRIVE
0.6 MI NW OF STONE MTN, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 18,520
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: M-9343
IN LITHONIA CITY LIMITS, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 4,380
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: SR 155 CLAIRMONT AVE.
IN SOUTH DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 12,210
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: M-9011 DECATUR ROAD
2.2 MI NE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 15,700
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: M-9193 WHITEFOORD AVE.
2.7 MI W OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 6,140
CSX RAILROAD
UnknownOver: M9226 N. INDIAN CREEK RD
IN CLARKSTON, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 7,841
NORFOLK SOUTHERN R
UnknownOver: M-9240 N. DRUID HILLS RD
3.2 MI SW OF CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 12,370
NORFOLK SOUTHERN R
UnknownOver: M-9266 DRESDEN DRIVE
3.3 MI SW OF CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 8,690
OLD STONE MTN RD
UnknownOver: M-9262 PEACHTREE ROAD
IN CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 16,900
NORFOLK SOUTHERN R
UnknownOver: CHAMBLEE DUNWOODY ROAD
IN CHAMBLEE, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 9,010
MARTA PED.
UnknownOver: SR 10 COLLEGE AVE.
IN DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 9,390
MARTA PED.
UnknownOver: SR 10
IN DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 22,310
I-20
UnknownOver: I-20 RAMP
8 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 184,800
I-20 RAMP
UnknownOver: I-285 (SR 407)
5.8 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
ADT: 8,002
I-20 RAMP
UnknownOver: I-285 RAMP (SR 407)
I-285 & I-20 INT., DeKalb, GA
ADT: 160,300
Showing 801-850 of 15,216 bridges
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