SR 137 over Big Sandy Creek
GoodMarion County, Georgia · 2.5 MI W of Buena Vista · Structure no. 000000019700070
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 160
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 137 over Big Sandy Creek is a concrete slab carrying SR 137 over Big Sandy Creek in Marion County, Georgia. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 160 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 360 by 2031. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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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 137 over Big Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 137 over Big Sandy Creek 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 2023.
How much traffic does SR 137 over Big Sandy Creek carry?
About 160 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 137 over Big Sandy Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns SR 137 over Big Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.