US 27 (NBL)-SR1 over Swamp Creek
GoodDecatur County, Georgia · 5 Miles Southeast of Atta · Structure no. 000000008700490
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,960
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 27 (NBL)-SR1 over Swamp Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying US 27 (NBL)-SR1 over Swamp Creek in Decatur County, Georgia. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 4,960 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,440 by 2032. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 (NBL)-SR1 over Swamp Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 27 (NBL)-SR1 over Swamp 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does US 27 (NBL)-SR1 over Swamp Creek carry?
About 4,960 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is US 27 (NBL)-SR1 over Swamp Creek?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns US 27 (NBL)-SR1 over Swamp Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.