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SR87(US23 Bypass) over Norfolk Southern RR

Bleckley County, Georgia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SR87(US23 Bypass) over Norfolk Southern RR in Bleckley County, Georgia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 4,380 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 194 ft
Location	1.5 Mi SE of Cochran
NBI structure number	000000002350140
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.

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
US 23b- US 129 Alt over Jordan Creek Trib.	1934	4,070	Good