US Bridges

Turkey Creek Road over Nor/Sou. Railroad

Good

Coweta County, Georgia · 2.5 MI E of Newnan · Structure no. 000000007750210

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,680
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Turkey Creek Road over Nor/Sou. Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Turkey Creek Road over Nor/Sou. Railroad in Coweta County, Georgia. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 3,680 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,245 by 2032. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesTurkey Creek Road
CrossesNor/Sou. Railroad
Location2.5 MI E of Newnan
RouteCounty Highway 122
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.35294, -84.76477
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating40.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length183 ft (55.8 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,680 (2024)
Projected traffic1,245 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Turkey Creek Road over Nor/Sou. Railroad built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Turkey Creek Road over Nor/Sou. Railroad 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Turkey Creek Road over Nor/Sou. Railroad carry?

About 3,680 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Turkey Creek Road over Nor/Sou. Railroad?

The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Turkey Creek Road over Nor/Sou. Railroad?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.