SR 43 over Little River
GoodMcDuffie County, Georgia · 12.3 MI NE of Thomson · Structure no. 000000018950290
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 625 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,550
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 43 over Little River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 43 over Little River in McDuffie County, Georgia. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 1,550 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,030 by 2032. The structure is 625 ft (190.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 43 over Little River built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 43 over Little River 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does SR 43 over Little River carry?
About 1,550 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 43 over Little River?
The structure is 625 ft (190.5 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 43 over Little River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.