Packing House Rd over CSX Railroad
Talbot County, Georgia · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Packing House Rd over CSX Railroad in Talbot County, Georgia, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 1 (imminent failure condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 80 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- It is one of 5 of the 68 inventoried bridges in Talbot County rated poor (7.4%); 5 (7.4%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is closed to all traffic (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (poor), but component ratings moved: deck 6 to 5, superstructure 5 to 1.
- Status change: newly closed since 2024.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated February 2025, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 1 | Imminent failure condition |
| Substructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 97 ft |
| Location | 2 Mi S of Talbotton |
| NBI structure number | 000000026350530 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Closed to all traffic |
| Last inspection (item 90) | February 2025 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | N: not over a waterway |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Talbot County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 80 over Scoggins Branch | 1926 | 8,220 | Good |
| US 80 (ebl) over South Fork Upatoi Creek | 2001 | 8,220 | Good |
| SR 90 (ebl) over CSX Railroad | 1999 | 6,330 | Good |
| SR 90 (ebl) over CSX Railroad | 1998 | 6,330 | Good |
| US 80 (wbl) over South Fork Upatoi Creek | 2001 | 3,150 | Good |
| SR 355 over S Fork Upatoi Creek Trib | 1957 | 1,940 | Good |
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