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SR 297 over Yam Grandy Creek

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

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

SR 297 over Yam Grandy Creek in Emanuel 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 1975, making it 50 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,490 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 99 of the 121 inventoried bridges in Emanuel County rated good (81.8%); 2 (1.7%) 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

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-16 Wbl over Jacks Creek	1977	24,800	Good
I-16 Ebl over Ohoopee River	1976	22,700	Good
I-16 over Yam Grandy Creek	1976	22,700	Good
I-16 Ebl over CSX Railroad (abandoned)	1976	22,700	Good
I-16 Ebl over SR 4 (US 1)	1976	22,700	Good
I-16 Wbl over Ohoopee River	1976	21,400	Good