SR 138 over Flint River
GoodClayton County, Georgia · 1 MI W of Jonesboro · Structure no. 000000006300180
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 162 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,900
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 138 over Flint River is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 138 over Flint River in Clayton County, Georgia. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 68 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.
It carries about 28,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,500 by 2032. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 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 138 over Flint River built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is SR 138 over Flint River 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR 138 over Flint River carry?
About 28,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 138 over Flint River?
The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.
Who owns SR 138 over Flint River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.