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Old Highway 3 over Flint River Trib

Mitchell County, Georgia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Old Highway 3 over Flint River Trib in Mitchell County, Georgia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 580 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 32 of the 111 inventoried bridges in Mitchell County rated fair (28.8%); 4 (3.6%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 19- SR 300 Sbl over Big Slough	1961	11,780	Good
US 19- SR 300 Sbl over Wethington Slough	1960	11,780	Fair
US 19- SR 300 Sbl over Raccoon Creek	1960	11,780	Fair
US 19- SR 300 Sbl over Raccoon Creek Overflow	1960	11,780	Fair
US 19- SR 300 Nbl over Wethington Slough	1980	10,700	Good
US 19- SR 300 Nbl over Raccoon Creek	1980	10,700	Good