SR 166 over Big Indian Creek
GoodPosted for loadCarroll County, Georgia · 1.9 MI W of Bowdon · Structure no. 000000004500430
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 360 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,080
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 166 over Big Indian Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 166 over Big Indian Creek in Carroll County, Georgia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 4,080 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,760 by 2031. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 166 over Big Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 166 over Big Indian Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SR 166 over Big Indian Creek carry?
About 4,080 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 166 over Big Indian Creek?
The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns SR 166 over Big Indian Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.