Nesmith Road over Little River
Turner County, Georgia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Nesmith Road over Little River in Turner County, Georgia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2004, making it 75 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 158 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 5 of the 70 inventoried bridges in Turner County rated fair (7.1%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated May 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 144 ft |
| Location | 4.5 Mi S of Sycamore |
| NBI structure number | 000000028750340 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | U: unknown foundation, not evaluated for scour |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Turner County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-75 over CR 33 Bussey Road | 1958 | 49,000 | Good |
| I-75 over Hat Creek | 1958 | 48,500 | Good |
| I-75 over SR 112 @ 009.13N | 1958 | 48,300 | Good |
| I-75 over Deep Creek Trib | 1957 | 48,200 | Good |
| I-75 over West Fork Deep Creek | 1958 | 48,200 | Good |
| SR 112 over Ashburn Branch Trib | 1962 | 1,710 | Good |
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