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Bridge conditions in Ware County, Georgia

107 inventoried bridges · 1 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

The federal inventory lists 107 bridges in Ware County: 80 rated good, 26 fair, and 1 poor.

1 of the 107 bridges in Ware County, Georgia, are rated in poor condition (0.9%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of August 20, 2026.
80 bridges (74.8%) are rated good and 26 (24.3%) fair.
The median Ware County bridge was built in 1980.
The busiest poor-rated bridge is Swamp Road over Gum Swamp (built 1965), carrying about 510 vehicles a day.

Good 74.8% · Fair 24.3% · Poor 0.9% of 107 bridges

Bridges rated poor

Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Swamp Road over Gum Swamp	1965	510	Poor

Busiest bridges in the county

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
SR 520-us 82-cor Z over CSX Railroad	1984	21,900	Good
SR 38 - US 84 over Satillia River Overflow	1923	21,500	Fair
SR 38 - US 84 over Satilla River	1923	21,500	Fair
SR 520-us 82-cor Z over CSX Rr- SR 38 Plant Ave	1981	19,000	Good
SR 520-us 82-cor Z over M-5201 Haines Avenue	1981	19,000	Good
SR 38 - US 84 over Satilla River Trib.	1964	16,600	Fair
US 82 (ebl) Cor Z over CR 591	1984	11,300	Good
US 82 (ebl) Cor Z over CSX Railroad 908585W	1984	11,300	Good
SR 520-us 82-cor Z over Kettle Creek	1984	11,300	Good
SR 520-us 82-cor Z over Satilla River Trib	1985	9,450	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.

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