SR 240 over Buck Creek
Macon County, Georgia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 240 over Buck Creek in Macon County, Georgia, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 390 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 60 of the 78 inventoried bridges in Macon County rated good (76.9%); 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 399 ft |
| Location | 5 Mi. S. Ideal |
| NBI structure number | 000000019350610 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Macon County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR 26 over Flint River | 1982 | 7,190 | Good |
| SR 26 over Flint River Overflow | 1982 | 7,190 | Good |
| SR 26 over CSX Railroad | 1991 | 6,160 | Good |
| Spalding Street over Beaver Creek | 1958 | 5,070 | Fair |
| SR 26 over CSX Railroad | 1982 | 4,770 | Fair |
| SR 49 over Camp Creek | 1963 | 4,650 | Fair |
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