US Bridges

Us- 1/ SR 4 over CSX R/R and CO Rd. 234

Good

Ware County, Georgia · 2.9 MI N of Dixie Union · Structure no. 000000029950950

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
312 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,680
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Us- 1/ SR 4 over CSX R/R and CO Rd. 234 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Us- 1/ SR 4 over CSX R/R and CO Rd. 234 in Ware County, Georgia. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 3,680 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,680 by 2032. The structure is 312 ft (95.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUs- 1/ SR 4
CrossesCSX R/R and CO Rd. 234
Location2.9 MI N of Dixie Union
RouteU.S. Route 1
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.38083, -82.45738
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.9 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length312 ft (95.1 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,680 (2024)
Projected traffic4,680 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Us- 1/ SR 4 over CSX R/R and CO Rd. 234 built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Us- 1/ SR 4 over CSX R/R and CO Rd. 234 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Us- 1/ SR 4 over CSX R/R and CO Rd. 234 carry?

About 3,680 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Us- 1/ SR 4 over CSX R/R and CO Rd. 234?

The structure is 312 ft (95.1 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Us- 1/ SR 4 over CSX R/R and CO Rd. 234?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.