US Bridges

US 1/ SR 4 over NS RR (732765W)

Good

Jefferson County, Georgia · City of Wadley · Structure no. 000000016300020

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
186 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,430
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 1/ SR 4 over NS RR (732765W) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 1/ SR 4 over NS RR (732765W) in Jefferson County, Georgia. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 59 years old, older 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 4,430 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,565 by 2031. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 1/ SR 4
CrossesNS RR (732765W)
LocationCity of Wadley
RouteU.S. Route 1
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.8622, -82.39463
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.9 US tons
Inventory rating37.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length186 ft (56.7 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.1 m)
Roadway width82 ft (25.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,430 (2024)
Projected traffic5,565 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$1.1 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 1/ SR 4 over NS RR (732765W) built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is US 1/ SR 4 over NS RR (732765W) 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does US 1/ SR 4 over NS RR (732765W) carry?

About 4,430 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 1/ SR 4 over NS RR (732765W)?

The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns US 1/ SR 4 over NS RR (732765W)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.