SR 48 over Raccoon Creek
GoodChattooga County, Georgia · 3 MI W of Summerville · Structure no. 000000005551040
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 161 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,610
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 48 over Raccoon Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 48 over Raccoon Creek in Chattooga County, Georgia. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 4,610 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,765 by 2031. The structure is 161 ft (49.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 48 over Raccoon Creek built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 48 over Raccoon 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SR 48 over Raccoon Creek carry?
About 4,610 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SR 48 over Raccoon Creek?
The structure is 161 ft (49.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 48 over Raccoon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.