SR 140 over Woodward Creek
FairPosted for loadFloyd County, Georgia · 2.2 MI N of Shannon · Structure no. 000000011500540
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 96 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,380
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 140 over Woodward Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 140 over Woodward Creek in Floyd County, Georgia. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 5,380 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,910 by 2032. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 140 over Woodward Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 140 over Woodward Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does SR 140 over Woodward Creek carry?
About 5,380 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is SR 140 over Woodward Creek?
The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns SR 140 over Woodward Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.