SR 4 - US 1 over Hurricane Creek
Bacon County, Georgia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 4 - US 1 over Hurricane Creek in Bacon County, Georgia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1945 and reconstructed in 1995, making it 80 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 6,840 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 44 inventoried bridges in Bacon County rated fair (20.5%); 1 (2.3%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated July 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 319 ft |
| Location | N City Limits of Alma |
| NBI structure number | 000000000500030 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | July 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | U: unknown foundation, not evaluated for scour |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Bacon County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 82 Mp 239.816 over Chattahoochee River | 1962 | 13,980 | Fair |
| SR 32 over Hurricane Creek | 1998 | 7,510 | Good |
| SR 4 - US 1 (sbl) over Little Hurricane Creek | 2000 | 7,440 | Good |
| SR 4 - US 1 over Bear Branch | 1995 | 7,010 | Good |
| SR 4 - US 1 over Hurricane Creek O/f | 1953 | 6,840 | Good |
| SR 4 - US 1 over Little Hurricane CR Trib | 2000 | 5,610 | Good |
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