US Bridges

US 19 SR 3 Nbl over M-2508 W Poplar Street

Fair

Spalding County, Georgia · In Griffin · Structure no. 000000025500080

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
115 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
29,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 19 SR 3 Nbl over M-2508 W Poplar Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 19 SR 3 Nbl over M-2508 W Poplar Street in Spalding County, Georgia. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 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 29,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,370 by 2031. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 19 SR 3 Nbl
CrossesM-2508 W Poplar Street
LocationIn Griffin
RouteU.S. Route 19
CountySpalding County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.24301, -84.29579
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating25.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,500 (2024)
Projected traffic38,370 by 2031
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$674,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 19 SR 3 Nbl over M-2508 W Poplar Street built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 19 SR 3 Nbl over M-2508 W Poplar Street 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does US 19 SR 3 Nbl over M-2508 W Poplar Street carry?

About 29,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US 19 SR 3 Nbl over M-2508 W Poplar Street?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns US 19 SR 3 Nbl over M-2508 W Poplar Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.