SR 59 over Middle Fork Broad River
GoodFranklin County, Georgia · 1.7 MI SW of Carnesville · Structure no. 000000011951200
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 275 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,540
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 59 over Middle Fork Broad River is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 59 over Middle Fork Broad River in Franklin County, Georgia. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 1,540 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,425 by 2042. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 59 over Middle Fork Broad River built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 59 over Middle Fork Broad River 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 2024.
How much traffic does SR 59 over Middle Fork Broad River carry?
About 1,540 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 59 over Middle Fork Broad River?
The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 59 over Middle Fork Broad River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.