Texas Valley Road over Heath Creek
GoodPosted for loadFloyd County, Georgia · 9.5 MI NW of Rome · Structure no. 000000011550290
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Texas Valley Road over Heath Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Texas Valley Road over Heath Creek in Floyd County, Georgia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 140 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Texas Valley Road over Heath Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Texas Valley Road over Heath 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Texas Valley Road over Heath Creek carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Texas Valley Road over Heath Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Texas Valley Road over Heath Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.