SR 16 over NS Railroad
FairSpalding County, Georgia · In Griffin · Structure no. 000000025500020
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 16 over NS Railroad is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying SR 16 over NS Railroad in Spalding County, Georgia. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 97 years old, older 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 5 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 25,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,625 by 2031. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 16 over NS Railroad built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is SR 16 over NS Railroad 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 16 over NS Railroad carry?
About 25,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 16 over NS Railroad?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns SR 16 over NS Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.