US Bridges

SR1 Ccw/Nb Loop over SR 1 (us 27)

Good

Floyd County, Georgia · 6.5 MI N of Cave Springs · Structure no. 000000011550970

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
244 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,020
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR1 Ccw/Nb Loop over SR 1 (us 27) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR1 Ccw/Nb Loop over SR 1 (us 27) in Floyd County, Georgia. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 6,020 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,005 by 2032. The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR1 Ccw/Nb Loop
CrossesSR 1 (us 27)
Location6.5 MI N of Cave Springs
RouteState Highway 1
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.16441, -85.21277
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.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length244 ft (74.4 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,020 (2024)
Projected traffic13,005 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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$1.4 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR1 Ccw/Nb Loop over SR 1 (us 27) built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR1 Ccw/Nb Loop over SR 1 (us 27) 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 SR1 Ccw/Nb Loop over SR 1 (us 27) carry?

About 6,020 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR1 Ccw/Nb Loop over SR 1 (us 27)?

The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns SR1 Ccw/Nb Loop over SR 1 (us 27)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.