US Bridges

SR 136 over Conasauga River Trib.

Fair

Gordon County, Georgia · 1.4 MI E of Resaca · Structure no. 000000012900340

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,280
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 136 over Conasauga River Trib. is a concrete culvert carrying SR 136 over Conasauga River Trib. in Gordon County, Georgia. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 4,280 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,405 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSR 136
CrossesConasauga River Trib.
Location1.4 MI E of Resaca
RouteState Highway 136
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.59619, -84.93091
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,280 (2024)
Projected traffic3,405 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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$123,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 136 over Conasauga River Trib. built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 136 over Conasauga River Trib. 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR 136 over Conasauga River Trib. carry?

About 4,280 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 136 over Conasauga River Trib.?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SR 136 over Conasauga River Trib.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.