US 27 Calhoun ST over Flint River
GoodDecatur County, Georgia · Downtown Bainbridge · Structure no. 000000008700140
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 844 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,200
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 27 Calhoun ST over Flint River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 27 Calhoun ST over Flint River in Decatur County, Georgia. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 10,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,980 by 2032. The structure is 844 ft (257.3 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 27 Calhoun ST over Flint River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 27 Calhoun ST 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US 27 Calhoun ST over Flint River carry?
About 10,200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 27 Calhoun ST over Flint River?
The structure is 844 ft (257.3 m) long with a longest span of 188 ft (57.3 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.
Who owns US 27 Calhoun ST over Flint River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.