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 278
GoodOver: ALCOVY RIVER
2.5 MI E OF COVINGTON, Newton, GA
Built 2018 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 12,300
SR 142
GoodOver: CSX RAILROAD
1 MI NE OF COVINGTON, Newton, GA
Built 2019 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 13,000
BILLY CARRUTH PKWY
GoodOver: MILL CREEK TRIBUTARY
1.9 MI S OF HIRAM, Paulding, GA
Built 2013 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,450
SR 15
GoodOver: ALABAHA RIVER
2 MI N OF BLACKSHEAR, Pierce, GA
Built 1996 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,540
ALVIN WALKER RD
GoodOver: ALABAHA RIVER TRIB.
4 MI NW OF BLACKSHEAR, Pierce, GA
Built 2010 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 110
MERSHON RD
GoodOver: CROOKED CREEK
3 MI WEST OF BRISTOL, Pierce, GA
Built 2010 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 390
SR 230
GoodOver: BIG CREEK
5.6M. W OF HAWKINSVILLE, Pulaski, GA
Built 2007 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 970
CR 15
GoodOver: HOG CREEK
1.3 MI NW OF COLEMAN, Randolph, GA
Built 1996 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 300
US 27/ SR 1
GoodOver: CSX RAILROAD
2.2 MI S OF CUTHBERT, Randolph, GA
Built 2015 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 25,500
US 27/ SR1
GoodOver: CSX RAILROAD
2.2 MI S OF CUTHBERT, Randolph, GA
Built 2016 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,940
SR 41
GoodOver: BARGE CREEK
12 MI NE OF CUTHBERT, Randolph, GA
Built 2023 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 650
I-520 (EBL)
GoodOver: PHINIZY SWAMP OVERFLOW
9.2 MI NE OF HEPHZIBAH, Richmond, GA
Built 1998 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 28,100
I-520 (WBL)
GoodOver: PHINIZY SWAMP OVERFLOW
9.2 MI NE OF HEPHZIBAH, Richmond, GA
Built 1998 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 80,600
HORNSBY ROAD
GoodOver: DRY CREEK
3.8 MI NE OF IRON CITY, Seminole, GA
Built 1989 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 300
US 19
GoodOver: NS RAILROAD (ABANDONED)
IN GRIFFIN, Spalding, GA
Built 2014 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 35,200
SR 27
GoodOver: HODCHODKEE CREEK
1 MI E OF LUMPKIN, Stewart, GA
Built 1993 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,770
US 27 (SBL) / SR 1
GoodOver: HODCHODKEE CREEK
1 M SE OF LUMPKIN, Stewart, GA
Built 2000 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,380
POOL GIN HOUSE RD.
GoodOver: FLINT RIVER TRIB
13 MI E OF AMERICUS, Sumter, GA
Built 2003 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 160
US 19 NBL / SR 3
GoodOver: CSX RR
9 MI. SOUTH BUTLER, Taylor, GA
Built 2006 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,940
US 19 SBL / SR 3
GoodOver: CSX RR
9 MI. SOUTH BUTLER, Taylor, GA
Built 2006 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,520
STAGE ROAD
GoodOver: OAKY WOODS CREEK
4.5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ME, Thomas, GA
Built 1996 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 200
US 319/ SR 35
GoodOver: ALAPAHA RIVER
APP 10 MI N OF TIFTON, Tift, GA
Built 2001 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 5,590
SCOOTERVILLE ROAD
GoodOver: TY TY CREEK
6.5 MI NW OF OMEGA, Tift, GA
Built 2010 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 1,630
US 1 (SBL)
GoodOver: PENDLETON CREEK
3 MI S OF LYONS, Toombs, GA
Built 2014 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 5,330
US1 - SR15 (NBL)
GoodOver: ALTAMAHA RIVER O/F
17 MI S OF LYONS, Toombs, GA
Built 2017 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 5,300
US1 - SR15 (NBL)
GoodOver: WILLIAMS CREEK
16 MI S OF LYONS, Toombs, GA
Built 2017 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 3,840
US 1- SR 4
GoodOver: ROCKY CREEK
4 MI S OF LYONS, Toombs, GA
Built 2022 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 3,010
US 76- SR 515
GoodOver: GOLF CART O/PASS
0.2 MI N OF YOUNG HARRIS, Towns, GA
Built 1989 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 12,200
SR 66
GoodOver: BRASSTOWN CREEK
3.2 MI NW OF YOUNG HARRIS, Towns, GA
Built 2017 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,060
US 221 / SR 171
GoodOver: THIGPEN MILL CR
10 MI NE OF SOPERTON, Treutlen, GA
Built 1998 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 550
COUNTY LINE ROAD
GoodOver: LITTLE CHICKAMAUGA CREEK
7.8 MI NE OF LAFAYETTE, Walker, GA
Built 1990 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 240
MARTIN CLEMENT RD.
GoodOver: W. CHICKAMAUGA CREEK
2 MI SW OF CHICKAMAUGA, Walker, GA
Built 1984 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 90
SR 136
GoodOver: WEST CHICKAMAGA CR
5.7 MI SW OF LAFAYETTE, Walker, GA
Built 2013 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,410
SR 81
GoodOver: ALCOVY RIVER
2 MI SW OF BOLD SPRINGS, Walton, GA
Built 2007 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 13,100
SR16
GoodOver: Rocky Comfort Creek
2.5 miles SW of Warrenton, Warren, GA
Built 2023 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,410
SR 24
GoodOver: BIG BRANCH
12.4 MI W OF SANDERSVILLE, Washington, GA
Built 2013 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 7,130
SR 24
GoodOver: GUMM CREEK
14 MI W OF SANDERSVILLE, Washington, GA
Built 2013 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 4,380
SR 71
GoodOver: COAHULLA CREEK TRIB
4.9 MI NE OF DALTON, Whitfield, GA
Built 1933 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 21,100
SR 71
GoodOver: KENYON CREEK
8.1 MI N OF DALTON, Whitfield, GA
Built 1933 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 12,900
SR 71
GoodOver: PITNER BRANCH
2.5 MI NE OF VARNELL, Whitfield, GA
Built 1933 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 7,230
FALL LINE FWY(SBL)
GoodOver: BEAVER CREEK
1.5 MILES N. OF IVEY, Wilkinson, GA
Built 2009 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,530
FALL LINE FWY(NBL)
GoodOver: BEAVER CREEK
1.5 MILES N. OF IVEY, Wilkinson, GA
Built 2010 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 2,530
RANGE RD ST3099+41
GoodOver: DOZIER CREEK
MORRIS 030 & MCBRYAR 031, Chattahoochee, GA
Built 2012 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 400
NIMBLEWILL ROAD
GoodOver: NIMBLEWILL CR
10 MILES NW DAHLONEGA, GA, Lumpkin, GA
Built 1989 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 60
WATTERS CREEK ROAD
GoodOver: DICKS CR
CHESTATEE WMA, Lumpkin, GA
Built 1969 Load: 38.9 t ADT: 10
SR 243
GoodOver: REEDY CREEK
4.5 MI S OF MILLEDGEVILLE, Baldwin, GA
Built 2015 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 2,675
SR 243
GoodOver: REEDY CREEK
4.5 MI S OF MILLEDGEVILLE, Baldwin, GA
Built 2015 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 9,020
SR 323
GoodOver: GROVE CREEK
6.5 MI W OF HOMER, Banks, GA
Built 2018 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 1,340
WINDER-MONORE HWY-
GoodOver: MARBURY CREEK
2.3 MI S OF WINDER, Barrow, GA
Built 2006 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 11,700
SR 140
GoodOver: CSX RAILROAD (340492V)
IN WEST ADAIRSVILLE, Bartow, GA
Built 2017 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 14,800
Showing 13,101-13,150 of 15,216 bridges
Related
Data sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI), latest released cycle. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI). Poor condition is an inspection-record category, not a closure or unsafe-to-cross designation. Consult the bridge owner for current status.
Understanding Bridge Conditions
How FHWA rates bridge condition on a 0-9 scale.
Check Your Daily Bridges
How to look up bridge condition data for bridges on your route.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.