US Bridges

Nancy Town Road over NS Railroad

Good

Habersham County, Georgia · 1 MI NE of Mount Airy · Structure no. 000000013750550

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
165 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
670
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nancy Town Road over NS Railroad is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nancy Town Road over NS Railroad in Habersham County, Georgia. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 670 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 435 by 2031. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNancy Town Road
CrossesNS Railroad
Location1 MI NE of Mount Airy
RouteCounty Highway 94
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.52711, -83.4835
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length165 ft (50.3 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic670 (2024)
Projected traffic435 by 2031
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$967,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Nancy Town Road over NS Railroad built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nancy Town Road over NS Railroad 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Nancy Town Road over NS Railroad carry?

About 670 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Nancy Town Road over NS Railroad?

The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Nancy Town Road over NS Railroad?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.