US Bridges

SR 140 over CSX Railroad (340492V)

Good

Bartow County, Georgia · In West Adairsville · Structure no. 000000001551480

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
188 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,100
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 140 over CSX Railroad (340492V) is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 140 over CSX Railroad (340492V) in Bartow County, Georgia. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 15,100 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,265 by 2035. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesSR 140
CrossesCSX Railroad (340492V)
LocationIn West Adairsville
RouteState Highway 140
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.37694, -84.93639
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length188 ft (57.3 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width105 ft (31.9 m)
Roadway width92 ft (27.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,100 (2024)
Projected traffic33,265 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$25.1 million (2018 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 140 over CSX Railroad (340492V) built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 140 over CSX Railroad (340492V) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 140 over CSX Railroad (340492V) carry?

About 15,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR 140 over CSX Railroad (340492V)?

The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.

Who owns SR 140 over CSX Railroad (340492V)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.