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
US27 (NBL)-SR38-US
FairOver: FLINT RIVER- CSX RR
BAINBRIDGE - SW SECTION, Decatur, GA
Built 1959 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 10,680
US27 (SBL)-SR38-US
FairOver: FLINT RIVER- CSX RR
BAINBRIDGE - SW SECTION, Decatur, GA
Built 1959 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 12,300
US 27 (NBL)-SR1
FairOver: CSX RAILROAD
BAINBRIDGE - NORTHWEST SE, Decatur, GA
Built 1959 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 8,510
US 27 (SBL)-SR1
FairOver: CSX RAILROAD
BAINBRIDGE - NORTHWEST SE, Decatur, GA
Built 1959 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 6,550
SR 97
FairOver: FOUR MILE CREEK
4.5 MI SW OF BAINBRIDGE, Decatur, GA
Built 1946 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 2,180
N. DRUID HILLS RD.
FairOver: N FORK PEACHTREE CREEK
5 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
Built 1962 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 49,800
MEMORIAL DRIVE
FairOver: SHOAL CREEK
3.5 MI S OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
Built 1961 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 24,500
NORTH DECATUR RD
FairOver: CSX RAILROAD
1.5 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
Built 1958 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 14,300
CLIFTON ROAD
FairOver: CSX RAILROAD
1.9 MI NW OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
Built 1962 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 15,300
DOGWOOD FARM RD
FairOver: SNAPFINGER CREEK
8.5 MI SE OF DECATUR, DeKalb, GA
Built 1963 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 3,540
I-75
FairOver: NFS RAILROAD
UNADILLA-SOUTHSIDE, Dooly, GA
Built 1961 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 52,900
LIBERTY ROAD
FairOver: DOG RIVER
7 MI SW OF DOUGLASVILLE, Douglas, GA
Built 1983 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 1,840
FAS 568
FairOver: ALAPAHA RIVER
APP 2 MI E OF HOWELL, Echols, GA
Built 1955 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 490
SR 46
FairOver: ABANDONED RAILROAD
1.9 MI NW OF OAK PARK, Emanuel, GA
Built 1939 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 310
BELLS FERRY ROAD
FairOver: DOZIER CREEK
5.9 MI NE OF ROME, Floyd, GA
Built 1932 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 530
REECEBURG ROAD
FairOver: REECEBURG BRANCH
8 MI S OF ROME, Floyd, GA
Built 1954 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 710
SECOND STREET
FairOver: BOOZE CREEK
4.8 MI S OF ROME@LINDALE, Floyd, GA
Built 1925 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 690
SR 59
FairOver: NORTH FORK BROAD RIVER
5.2 MI SW OF LAVONIA, Franklin, GA
Built 1973 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 2,850
MARIETTA BLVD.
FairOver: CSX RAILROAD- SOU. RR.
IN N ATLANTA, Fulton, GA
Built 1953 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 12,500
CAMBELLTON ROAD
FairOver: CSX RAILROAD
IN WEST ATLANTA, Fulton, GA
Built 1946 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 29,200
OLD ALABAMA ROAD
FairOver: JOHNS CREEK
6.2 MI SE OF ALPHARETTA, Fulton, GA
Built 1956 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 13,000
BETHSAIDA ROAD
FairOver: MORNING CREEK
4 MI W OF UNION CITY, Fulton, GA
Built 1965 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 6,490
CAMPBELLTON RD
FairOver: SOUTH UTOY CREEK
IN EAST POINT, Fulton, GA
Built 1935 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 8,970
BEECHER STREET
FairOver: UTOY CREEK
IN ATLANTA, Fulton, GA
Built 1972 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 3,850
COLLIER ROAD
FairOver: TANYARD CREEK
IN N ATLANTA, Fulton, GA
Built 1911 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 8,650
WESTBROOK ROAD
FairOver: CHICKEN CREEK TRIB
7 MI N OF ALPHARETTA, Fulton, GA
Built 1956 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 50
BATESVILLE ROAD
FairOver: LITTLE RIVER
6 MI NW OF ALPHARETTA, Fulton, GA
Built 1964 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 6,330
WOOD ROAD
FairOver: CHICKEN CREEK
4 MI NW OF ALPHARETTA, Fulton, GA
Built 1961 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 160
WOODRUFF ROAD
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
7 MI NW OF PALMETTO, Fulton, GA
Built 1989 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 80
WESTSIDE ROAD
FairOver: MILL BRANCH
9 MI NW OF PALMETTO, Fulton, GA
Built 1962 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 103
HIGH POINT ROAD
FairOver: DEEP CREEK
IN NW CORNER UNION CITY, Fulton, GA
Built 1964 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 2,004
HOBGOOD ROAD
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
3 MI NE OF PALMETTO, Fulton, GA
Built 1960 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 4,651
PETERSBURG ROAD
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
3 MI N OF PALMETTO, Fulton, GA
Built 1987 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 70
GREAT SOUTHWEST PY
FairOver: NORTH UTOY CREEK
10.5 MI W OF ATLANTA, Fulton, GA
Built 1966 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 4,140
CHARLES PLACE
FairOver: HOG WALLER CREEK
IN ROSWELL, Fulton, GA
Built 1960 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 2,004
KINGSPORT DRIVE
FairOver: LONG ISLAND CREEK
JUST W OF I-285-SR 9 INT., Fulton, GA
Built 1966 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 2,004
STACKS ROAD
FairOver: CSX RAILROAD (638609E)
2.6 MI NE OF UNION CITY, Fulton, GA
Built 1964 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 470
CREEKWOOD ROAD
FairOver: BORUM SPRINGS C
2 MI SW OF FAIRBURN, Fulton, GA
Built 1996 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 580
NORTHCUTT ROAD
FairOver: PEA CREEK
4 MI NW OF FAIRBURN, Fulton, GA
Built 2004 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 103
SR 2
FairOver: CARTECAY RIVER
IN EAST ELLIJAY, Gilmer, GA
Built 1957 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 12,500
SR 136 CONNECTOR
FairOver: OOSTANAULA RIVER
IN NORTH WEST CALHOUN, Gordon, GA
Built 1967 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 5,500
SR 156
FairOver: SALACOA CREEK
6 MI NW OF RANGER, Gordon, GA
Built 1955 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 2,830
BUFORD HIGHWAY-US2
FairOver: SUWANEE CREEK
0.5 MI S OF SUWANEE, Gwinnett, GA
Built 1973 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 15,900
SR 283
FairOver: WAHOO CR (LAKE LANIER)
6.6 MI N OF GAINESVILLE, Hall, GA
Built 1957 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 8,660
SWIFT CREEK ROAD
FairOver: SWIFT CREEK
10.8 MI S OF SPARTA, Hancock, GA
Built 1950 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 121
SR 100
FairOver: TALLAPOOSA RIVER
2.5 MI N OF TALLAPOOSA, Haralson, GA
Built 1952 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 4,840
HAMPTON ROAD
FairOver: TOWALIGA RIVER
2.5 MI E OF HAMPTON, Henry, GA
Built 1950 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 6,360
POND FORK CHURCH R
FairOver: POND FORK CREEK
3.2 MI N OF PENDERGRASS, Jackson, GA
Built 1972 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 1,640
I-85 NBL
FairOver: NORTH OCONEE RIVER
4.4 MI NW OF COMMERCE, Jackson, GA
Built 1963 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 55,500
I-85 SBL
FairOver: NORTH OCONEE RIVER
4.4 MI NW OF COMMERCE, Jackson, GA
Built 1963 Load: 20.8 t ADT: 55,800
Showing 3,251-3,300 of 15,216 bridges
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