US Bridges

SR 54 over N. S. Railroad (718848B)

Fair

Coweta County, Georgia · 0.75 MI NW of Turin · Structure no. 000000007700180

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
156 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
12,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 54 over N. S. Railroad (718848B) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 54 over N. S. Railroad (718848B) in Coweta County, Georgia. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,015 by 2032. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 54
CrossesN. S. Railroad (718848B)
Location0.75 MI NW of Turin
RouteState Highway 54
CountyCoweta County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.33097, -84.64529
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating51.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length156 ft (47.5 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2024)
Projected traffic12,015 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$914,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 54 over N. S. Railroad (718848B) built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 54 over N. S. Railroad (718848B) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does SR 54 over N. S. Railroad (718848B) carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 54 over N. S. Railroad (718848B)?

The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SR 54 over N. S. Railroad (718848B)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.