US Bridges

SR 111 over W Branch Barnetts Creek

Good

Grady County, Georgia · App. 6 Mile North of Cai · Structure no. 000000013100600

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
180 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,290
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 111 over W Branch Barnetts Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 111 over W Branch Barnetts Creek in Grady County, Georgia. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 2,290 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,105 by 2031. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR 111
CrossesW Branch Barnetts Creek
LocationApp. 6 Mile North of Cai
RouteState Highway 111
StateGeorgia
Coordinates30.98138, -84.16612
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.9 US tons
Inventory rating36.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,290 (2024)
Projected traffic3,105 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 111 over W Branch Barnetts Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 111 over W Branch Barnetts 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR 111 over W Branch Barnetts Creek carry?

About 2,290 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 111 over W Branch Barnetts Creek?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 111 over W Branch Barnetts Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.