US Bridges

Reeceburg Road over Reeceburg Branch

Fair

Floyd County, Georgia · 8 MI S of Rome · Structure no. 000000011550100

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
52 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
690
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Reeceburg Road over Reeceburg Branch is a concrete continuous slab carrying Reeceburg Road over Reeceburg Branch in Floyd County, Georgia. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 690 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesReeceburg Road
CrossesReeceburg Branch
Location8 MI S of Rome
RouteCounty Highway 48
CountyFloyd County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.13636, -85.17463
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.9 US tons
Inventory rating22.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic690 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$305,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Reeceburg Road over Reeceburg Branch built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Reeceburg Road over Reeceburg Branch 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 Reeceburg Road over Reeceburg Branch carry?

About 690 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Reeceburg Road over Reeceburg Branch?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Reeceburg Road over Reeceburg Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.