US Bridges

SR 100 over Clear Creek

Fair

Heard County, Georgia · 4.2 MI W of Corinth · Structure no. 000000014950600

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,270
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 100 over Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 100 over Clear Creek in Heard County, Georgia. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 2,270 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,085 by 2031. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSR 100
CrossesClear Creek
Location4.2 MI W of Corinth
RouteState Highway 100
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.24101, -85.00985
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,270 (2024)
Projected traffic2,085 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$754.4 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 100 over Clear Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 100 over Clear Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SR 100 over Clear Creek carry?

About 2,270 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 100 over Clear Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SR 100 over Clear Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.