US Bridges

US 441 (SBL)/SR15 over SR 365 Nbl (us 23)

Good

Habersham County, Georgia · In Northwest Cornelia · Structure no. 000000013700050

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
237 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,660
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 441 (SBL)/SR15 over SR 365 Nbl (us 23) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 441 (SBL)/SR15 over SR 365 Nbl (us 23) in Habersham County, Georgia. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 1,660 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,530 by 2031. The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesUS 441 (SBL)/SR15
CrossesSR 365 Nbl (us 23)
LocationIn Northwest Cornelia
RouteU.S. Route 441
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.51967, -83.54479
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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating93.9 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length237 ft (72.2 m)
Longest span117 ft (35.7 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,660 (2024)
Projected traffic16,530 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 441 (SBL)/SR15 over SR 365 Nbl (us 23) built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 441 (SBL)/SR15 over SR 365 Nbl (us 23) 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 US 441 (SBL)/SR15 over SR 365 Nbl (us 23) carry?

About 1,660 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 441 (SBL)/SR15 over SR 365 Nbl (us 23)?

The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.7 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns US 441 (SBL)/SR15 over SR 365 Nbl (us 23)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.