Winding DR over Sugar Creek
PoorPosted for loadFannin County, Georgia · 2 MI N of Blue Ridge · Structure no. 000000011150840
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 150 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 323
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Winding DR over Sugar Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Winding DR over Sugar Creek in Fannin County, Georgia. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 323 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,491 by 2032. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Winding DR over Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Winding DR over Sugar Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does Winding DR over Sugar Creek carry?
About 323 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Winding DR over Sugar Creek?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Winding DR over Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.