SR 4 - US 1 over Bear Branch
Bacon County, Georgia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 4 - US 1 over Bear Branch in Bacon County, Georgia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 7,010 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 34 of the 44 inventoried bridges in Bacon County rated good (77.3%); 1 (2.3%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 32 ft |
| Location | In Alma City Limits |
| NBI structure number | 000000000500280 |
| Condition class | Good |
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 Hurricane Creek | 1945 | 6,840 | Fair |
| 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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