SR 257 over Limestone Creek
Bleckley County, Georgia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 257 over Limestone Creek in Bleckley 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 1988, making it 37 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,410 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 26 of the 30 inventoried bridges in Bleckley County rated good (86.7%); 0 (0.0%) 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 54 ft |
| Location | 5 Mi S of Cochran |
| NBI structure number | 000000002300230 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Bleckley County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 23- SR 112 over Cooly Creek | 1935 | 8,300 | Good |
| US 23 over South Shellstone Creek | 1983 | 8,300 | Good |
| US 23- US 129 Alt over Bollinger Creek | 1935 | 6,980 | Good |
| Sr87r-us23b-us129a over South Shellstone Creek | 1933 | 6,770 | Good |
| US 23- US 129 Alt over Little Shellstone Creek | 1935 | 6,010 | Good |
| SR87(US23 Bypass) over Norfolk Southern RR | 2018 | 4,380 | Good |
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