SR 297 over Tiger Creek
Toombs County, Georgia · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR 297 over Tiger Creek in Toombs 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 1979, making it 46 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,680 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 55 of the 75 inventoried bridges in Toombs County rated good (73.3%); 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 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 160 ft |
| Location | 5 Mi N of Vidalia |
| NBI structure number | 000000027900370 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Toombs County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR00015 over SR 130 | 2006 | 6,530 | Good |
| US 1- SR 4 over Branch of Swift Creek | 1928 | 6,010 | Good |
| US 1- SR 4 over Little Rocky Creek | 1940 | 5,980 | Fair |
| Adams Street over Rocky Creek | 1986 | 5,500 | Good |
| US 1 (sbl) over Pendleton Creek | 2014 | 5,480 | Good |
| US1 - SR15 (nbl) over Williams Creek | 2017 | 5,460 | Good |
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