US Bridges

SR 20-US 411 (wbl) over Spring Creek

Good

Floyd County, Georgia · 6.5 MI SE of Rome · Structure no. 000000011500350

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
192 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,100
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 20-US 411 (wbl) over Spring Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 20-US 411 (wbl) over Spring Creek in Floyd County, Georgia. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 15,100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,170 by 2032. The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 20-US 411 (wbl)
CrossesSpring Creek
Location6.5 MI SE of Rome
RouteU.S. Route 411
CountyFloyd County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.20626, -85.07505
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.9 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length192 ft (58.5 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,100 (2024)
Projected traffic22,170 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 20-US 411 (wbl) over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 20-US 411 (wbl) over Spring 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 SR 20-US 411 (wbl) over Spring Creek carry?

About 15,100 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SR 20-US 411 (wbl) over Spring Creek?

The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SR 20-US 411 (wbl) over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.