US Bridges

SR 184 over North Fork Broad Riv

Fair

Stephens County, Georgia · 3.2 MI SW of Toccoa · Structure no. 000000025700020

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,750
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 184 over North Fork Broad Riv is a concrete culvert carrying SR 184 over North Fork Broad Riv in Stephens County, Georgia. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 2,750 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,930 by 2031. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR 184
CrossesNorth Fork Broad Riv
Location3.2 MI SW of Toccoa
RouteState Highway 184
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.54114, -83.36373
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating35.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,750 (2024)
Projected traffic3,930 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$193,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 184 over North Fork Broad Riv built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 184 over North Fork Broad Riv 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does SR 184 over North Fork Broad Riv carry?

About 2,750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SR 184 over North Fork Broad Riv?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SR 184 over North Fork Broad Riv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.