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
WHITWORTH ROAD
FairOver: SHOAL CREEK
6.2 MI NE OF BOWERSVILLE, Hart, GA
Built 1966 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 4,200
SPEEDWAY ROAD
FairOver: COLDWATER CREEK
4.5 MI SW OF HARTWELL, Hart, GA
Built 1990 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 90
SR 34
FairOver: GREENWOOD LAKE INLET
5.5 MI E OF FRANKLIN, Heard, GA
Built 1937 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 3,730
HOLLY ROAD
FairOver: DEER CREEK
4 MI W OF CENTRALHATCHEE, Heard, GA
Built 2010 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 121
SR 60
FairOver: WALNUT CREEK
3 MI SW OF PENDERGRASS, Jackson, GA
Built 1954 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 5,200
US 129
FairOver: BONNER CREEK
2.5 MI SW OF GRAY, Jones, GA
Built 1957 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 16,600
OCEAN HIGHWAY US
FairOver: BUCK HILL SWAMP
11 MI N OF DARIEN, McIntosh, GA
Built 1955 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 2,990
US 27 ALT./ SR. 41
FairOver: ROCKY FORD BRANCH
2.5 MI N OF WARM SPRINGS, Meriwether, GA
Built 1967 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 2,400
CR 161
FairOver: LITTLE TOWALIGA RV TRIB
7 MI N OF FORSYTH, Monroe, GA
Built 1940 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 70
WARNOCK POND ROAD
FairOver: TIGER CREEK
1 MI NE OF TARRYTOWN, Montgomery, GA
Built 1939 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 514
MILL CREEK ROAD
FairOver: SWEETWATER CREEK
8.8 MI SE OF DALLAS, Paulding, GA
Built 1979 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 2,110
PROSPECT ROAD
FairOver: FISH CREEK
1 MI SW OF ARAGON, Polk, GA
Built 1968 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 3,210
CULP LAKE ROAD
FairOver: PUMPKIN PILE CREEK
7.4 MI SW OF CEDARTOWN, Polk, GA
Built 1940 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 60
US 441, SR 24
FairOver: BEAVERDAM CREEK
10 MI SE OF EATONTON, Putnam, GA
Built 1952 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 12,400
RAINBOW CREEK RD.
FairOver: TIMPSON CREEK
4.8 MI NW OF CLAYTON, Rabun, GA
Built 1989 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 40
BEAVERDAM RD
FairOver: BEAVERDAM CREEK
2.8 MI S OF HILLTONIA, Screven, GA
Built 1975 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 100
HOLLONVILLE ROAD
FairOver: LINE CREEK TRIB
12 MI W OF GRIFFIN, Spalding, GA
Built 1953 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 2,840
OLD ANDERSONVILLE
FairOver: SWEETWATER CREEK
3 MI S OF ANDERSONVILLE, Sumter, GA
Built 1972 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 620
US 19 SBL, SR 3
FairOver: OCHLOCKNEE RIVER
5 MI N OF THOMASVILLE, Thomas, GA
Built 1959 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 27,600
CEDAR CRK-VIDALIA
FairOver: BUCKHORN CREEK
6.5 MI S OF VIDALIA, Toombs, GA
Built 1970 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 640
FODDER CREEK ROAD
FairOver: FODDER CREEK
2.5 MI SE OF HIAWASSEE, Towns, GA
Built 1952 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,950
US 27 (NBL)
FairOver: BEECH CREEK
3.9 MI N OF LAGRANGE, Troup, GA
Built 1972 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 8,510
NESMITH ROAD
FairOver: LITTLE RIVER
4.5 MI S OF SYCAMORE, Turner, GA
Built 1950 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 158
WEST VILLANOW ST.
FairOver: TOWN CREEK TRIB
IN WEST LAFAYETTE, Walker, GA
Built 1959 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 2,150
INDIAN CREEK ROAD
FairOver: JACKS CREEK
4.1 MI E OF GOOD HOPE, Walton, GA
Built 1980 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 103
JAMESTOWN ROAD
FairOver: SATILLA RIVER OVERFLOW
4 MI N OF WAYCROSS, Ware, GA
Built 1958 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,200
US 280
FairOver: OCHWALKEE CREEK
1 MI E OF GLENWOOD, Wheeler, GA
Built 1933 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 3,330
CR 173
FairOver: ALLIGATOR CREEK
6 MI E OF SCOTLAND, Wheeler, GA
Built 1965 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 180
OLD GLENWOOD ROAD
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
2 MI NE OF ALAMO, Wheeler, GA
Built 1945 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 180
US 129, SR 11
FairOver: TESNATEE CREEK
1.4 MI NW OF CLEVELAND, White, GA
Built 1959 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 9,020
SR 2
FairOver: NS RAILROAD (719700X)
IN SOUTH WEST VARNELL, Whitfield, GA
Built 1970 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 8,290
HOUSTON VALLEY RD.
FairOver: DRY CREEK
5 MI SW OF TUNNEL HILL, Whitfield, GA
Built 1950 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 1,780
E.H. SNOW ROAD
FairOver: COMMISSIONER CREEK
3.3 MI NW OF MCINTYRE, Wilkinson, GA
Built 1965 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 260
OLD SR 33
FairOver: HORSE CREEK
6.5 MI S OF SYLVESTER, Worth, GA
Built 1925 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 90
CR 201
FairOver: LOLLY CREEK
APP 8.5 MILES SOUTH OF SU, Worth, GA
Built 1969 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 260
I-85 NB
FairOver: HARTWELL RESERVOIR
GA/SC STATE LINE, Columbia, GA
Built 1961 Load: 25.6 t ADT: 24,200
SC 119/CLYO RD
FairOver: SAVANNAH RIVER
17.4 MI W OF RIDGELAND, Chattahoochee, GA
Built 1959 Load: 26.2 t ADT: 2,100
CR 79
FairOver: LITTLE BUFFALO CREEK
1.5 MI SE OF HICKOX, Brantley, GA
Built 1965 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,310
CR 103 / RAYBON
FairOver: SATILLA RIVER TRIB.
3.5 MI N OF NAHUNTA, Brantley, GA
Built 1968 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 620
US 80 / SR 26
FairOver: PANTHER BRANCH
1.7 MI W OF PORTAL, Bulloch, GA
Built 1927 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 3,720
MALARD POND BRIDGE
FairOver: NEVILS CREEK
7.5 MI NE OF PORTAL, Bulloch, GA
Built 1990 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 240
BARNETTS BRIDGE RD
FairOver: JACKSON LAKE
8 MI NE OF JACKSON, Butts, GA
Built 1977 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,650
SULPHUR SPRINGS RO
FairOver: BIG SANDY CREEK
INDIAN SPRINGS STATE PARK, Butts, GA
Built 1938 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 140
SULLIVAN ROAD
FairOver: MERCER INLET
2.5 MI SE OF VERNONBURG, Chatham, GA
Built 1983 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,606
RIVER ROAD
FairOver: MOSTELLER CREEK
1 MI NW OF LYERLY, Chattooga, GA
Built 1994 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 20
MAIN STREET (M-901
FairOver: LITTLE RIVER
1.8 MI NE OF WOODSTOCK, Cherokee, GA
Built 1947 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 20,100
SR 187
FairOver: BEAR BRANCH
15.5 MI S OF HOMERVILLE, Clinch, GA
Built 1960 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 220
VINEYARD WAY
FairOver: NICKAJACK CREEK
IN CITY LIMITS OF SMYRNA, Cobb, GA
Built 1972 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 500
US 11 / SR 58
FairOver: SQUIRREL TOWN CREEK
IN NEW ENGLAND, Dade, GA
Built 1936 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 4,720
SR 9
FairOver: ETOWAH RIV OVERFLOW
4.3 MI S OF DAWSONVILLE, Dawson, GA
Built 1955 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 5,370
Showing 4,101-4,150 of 15,216 bridges
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