Oldest Bridges in Georgia

The oldest bridge in Georgia is the Concord RD (covere over Nickajack Creek in Cobb County, built in 1872, and it still carries about 2,000 vehicles a day.

Age, drawn to scale

The 10 oldest in Georgia, one timeline

1850190019502000today

1Concord RD (covere over Nickajack CreekGA · 1872 · 2.0k/day 2Watson Mill Road over South Fork Broad RiverGA · 1885 · 519/day 3Covered Br. Lane over Stone Mountain CreekGA · 1891 · 2.2k/day 4Elders Mill Road over Rose CreekGA · 1897 · 126/day 5Spring Flats Road over Piney Woods CreekGA · 1900 · 830/day 6SR 120 over Yellow RiverGA · 1902 · 18k/day 7US 29-csx Rr-m9124 over Atlanta BeltlineGA · 1905 · 28k/day 8Gordon Street over Atlanta BeltlineGA · 1906 · 12k/day 9Donald Lee Hollowe over Atlanta BeltlineGA · 1906 · 28k/day 10US 76/sr 282 over Rock CreekGA · 1910 · 4.0k/day For scale: the Brooklyn BridgeNY · 1883 · 111k/day

Each bar runs from the year the bridge was built to today, colored by its overall condition (green good, orange fair, red poor). A white notch marks a recorded reconstruction; many of these bridges have been rebuilt or widened more than once, and the inventory keeps only the most recent date. Daily traffic is the latest count.

When the bridges were built

every bridge in Georgia by the decade it was built

Before 1900pre—

1900s'00—

1910s'1014%

254

1920s'209%

692

1930s'304%

555

1940s'403%

1.8k

1950s'504%

2.6k

1960s'601%

2.1k

1970s'701%

2.2k

1980s'802%

2.0k

1990s'901%

1.4k

2000s'000%

987

2010s'100%

523

2020s'200%

bridges builtshare rated poor

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Bars are stacked by today's condition rating. 15,090 bridges are counted. Build years before 1900 are counted only when credible.

The Oldest Bridges in Georgia

Bridge	County	Built	Rebuilt	Material	Daily Traffic	Condition
Concord RD (covere over Nickajack Creek	Cobb	1872		Steel	2,047	Fair
Watson Mill Road over South Fork Broad River	Oglethorpe	1885	1998	Wood or Timber	519	Fair
Covered Br. Lane over Stone Mountain Creek	DeKalb	1891	1960	Steel	2,202	Fair
Elders Mill Road over Rose Creek	Oconee	1897		Wood or Timber	126	Fair
Spring Flats Road over Piney Woods Creek	Worth	1900	1977	Concrete	830	Good
SR 120 over Yellow River	Gwinnett	1902	1996	Steel	18,106	Fair
US 29-csx Rr-m9124 over Atlanta Beltline	Fulton	1905		Concrete	28,300	Fair
Gordon Street over Atlanta Beltline	Fulton	1906		Concrete	11,600	Fair
Donald Lee Hollowe over Atlanta Beltline	Fulton	1906		Concrete	28,500	Fair
US 76/sr 282 over Rock Creek	Murray	1910	1935	Concrete	3,980	Poor
Brooklyn Bridge over I278 Fdr Drive Fdr Dri		1883	2016		110,939	Poor
Shiloh Road over Esom Slough	Polk	1910	1925	Concrete	210	Fair
Collier Road over Tanyard Creek	Fulton	1911	1950	Concrete Continuous	8,530	Fair
Old Highway 411 over Chicken Creek	Murray	1911	1935	Concrete	1,110	Fair
6th Ave. over Ns Railroad	Muscogee	1911		Steel	4,060	Fair
Johnson Road over Proctor Creek	Fulton	1912		Concrete	3,620	Fair
Chambers Street over Ga Northeastern Rr	Pickens	1912		Wood or Timber	240	Fair
Buena Vista Road over Randall Creek	Muscogee	1914		Concrete	100	Fair
Steam Mill Road over Wolf Creek	Muscogee	1914		Concrete	2	Fair
Peachtree Street over Csx Railroad	Fulton	1914		Concrete Continuous	37,600	Poor
SR 81 over Dried Indian Creek	Newton	1914		Concrete	13,800	Fair
Fifteenth Street over Augusta Canal	Richmond	1914		Concrete	10,200	Fair
US 19 SR 155 Bus over Ison Branch	Spalding	1914		Concrete	14,500	Fair
Sweet City Road over Dove Creek	Elbert	1915		Steel	323	Poor
Broad Street over Etowah River	Floyd	1915		Concrete	13,900	Fair
Bohler Road over Peachtree Creek	Fulton	1916	1946	Steel	6,410	Fair
Park Drive over Pedestrian Walkway	Fulton	1916		Concrete	2,047	Fair
Broad Street over Raes Creek	Richmond	1916		Concrete	3,510	Good
SR 101 over Etowah River	Floyd	1917	2005	Concrete	25,000	Fair
11th Street over Hawks Gully	Richmond	1917		Concrete	1,430	Good
Massey RD over Shinbone Creek	Chattooga	1918		Concrete	170	Fair
Marvis Chapman RD over Whitewater Creek	Macon	1918		Concrete	1,153	Good
College Street over Csx Railroad	Polk	1918		Concrete	2,970	Poor
Lee School Road over Cane Creek	Walker	1918	1980	Concrete Continuous	180	Fair
Old Highway 19 over Big Slough Trib	Mitchell	1919	1934	Concrete	400	Fair
Old Highway 19 over Big Slough Trib	Mitchell	1919	1934	Concrete	400	Good
Straight Cut Road over Crawfish Creek	Walker	1919	1980	Concrete Continuous	380	Fair
Old Clinton Road over Walnut Creek Trib	Bibb	1920		Concrete	920	Good
Old Madison Road over Fearnside Lake Drain	Brooks	1920		Concrete	330	Good
Old Madison Road over Pine Branch	Brooks	1920		Concrete	330	Good
Old Madison Road over Piscola Creek	Brooks	1920		Concrete	330	Fair
Railroad Street over Jones Creek Trib	Brooks	1920		Steel	80	Fair
Halls Bridge Road over Mulepen Creek	Emanuel	1920		Concrete	158	Fair
Halls Bridge Road over Little Ohoopee River	Emanuel	1920		Concrete	158	Poor
Halls Bridge Road over West Fork Yam Grandy CR	Emanuel	1920		Concrete	158	Poor
Cochran Road over Camp Creek	Fulton	1920		Steel	230	Fair
Harbin Road over South Utoy Creek	Fulton	1920		Concrete Continuous	2,047	Fair
Holiday Circle over Turkey Creek Overflow	Laurens	1920		Concrete	210	Fair
Holiday Circle over Turkey Creek	Laurens	1920		Concrete	210	Fair
Holiday Circle over Turkey Creek Overflow	Laurens	1920		Concrete	210	Fair
Holiday Circle over Turkey Creek Overflow	Laurens	1920		Concrete	210	Fair
US 411 SR 61 over Mill Creek Trib	Murray	1920	1992	Concrete	12,500	Good
US 78 SR 10 over Moss Creek	Oglethorpe	1920	1932	Concrete	9,950	Fair
Davis Town Road over Hills Creek Trib	Polk	1920		Concrete Continuous	323	Poor
N. Marble Street over Euharlee Creek Trib	Polk	1920		Concrete	1,870	Fair
Old SR 441 over Worley Creek	Rabun	1920		Concrete	1,200	Fair
SR 341 over W Chickamauga Crk Trib	Walker	1920		Concrete Continuous	870	Fair
Manning Mill Road over W Armuchee Creek Trib	Walker	1920	1984	Concrete	90	Fair
Corinth Road over Dry Creek	Walker	1920	1977	Concrete	1,542	Fair
US 82 Cor Z / SR 5 over Piney Woods Creek O/f	Worth	1920	1980	Concrete	15,600	Good
US 82 Cor Z / SR 5 over Piney Woods Creek	Worth	1920	1980	Concrete	15,600	Good
Dallas Powder Sp over Lucille Creek	Cobb	1921	1987	Concrete	9,910	Fair
US 11 / SR 58 over Allison Creek	Dade	1921	1938	Concrete	1,610	Fair
US 11 / SR 58 over Crawfish Creek	Dade	1921	1939	Concrete	1,610	Fair
Winns Mill Road over South Beaverdam Creek	Elbert	1921	1992	Steel Continuous	50	Fair
Lindale Road over Silver Creek	Floyd	1921		Steel	6,080	Good
Old Highway 3 over Flint River Trib	Mitchell	1921		Concrete	580	Fair
Old Highway 3 over Flint River Trib	Mitchell	1921		Concrete	1,153	Fair
Old US 411 over Willbanks Branch	Murray	1921	1968	Concrete	740	Poor
Hemphill Road over Sugar Creek Trib	Murray	1921		Concrete	126	Poor
Freeman Springs RD over East Chickamauga Creek	Whitfield	1921		Concrete	30	Fair
Ocean Highway over Middle River	Chatham	1922	1953	Concrete	5,140	Poor
Cannon Road over Indian Creek	Colquitt	1922		Concrete	320	Good
Ponce De Leon over Lullwater Creek	DeKalb	1922		Concrete Continuous	29,300	Fair
CR 321 over Big Towaliga Creek	Lamar	1922	1932	Concrete	1,420	Fair
Loughridge Road over Mill Creek	Murray	1922		Steel	340	Poor
Trion Road over Cane Creek Overflow	Walker	1922	1980	Concrete	410	Poor
Trion Road over Cane Creek	Walker	1922	1980	Concrete	410	Fair
Kay Conley Road over Peavine Creek	Walker	1922	1965	Steel Continuous	330	Poor
Hamburg Road over Little Ogeechee River	Washington	1922	1987	Concrete	400	Fair
US 378 over Upton Creek Trib	Wilkes	1922	1950	Concrete	2,310	Good
US 378 over Upton Creek Trib	Wilkes	1922	1950	Concrete	1,940	Fair
US 378 over Upton Creek Trib	Wilkes	1922	1950	Concrete	1,940	Good
US 378 over Kemp Creek	Wilkes	1922	1950	Concrete	1,940	Good
SR 16 over Towaliga River	Butts	1923	1994	Concrete	11,500	Fair
Long Branch Road over Chappel Creek	Chattooga	1923		Steel	60	Poor
Simpson Street over Proctor Creek	Fulton	1923	1958	Steel	5,300	Fair
SR 37 over Big Slough	Mitchell	1923		Concrete	2,150	Good
SR 37 over Big Slough Overflow	Mitchell	1923		Concrete	2,150	Good
SR 37 over Lost Creek	Mitchell	1923		Concrete	1,500	Good
Old US 84 over Csx Railroad	Thomas	1923		Concrete	830	Fair
US 27/ SR 1 over Blue John Creek	Troup	1923	1984	Concrete	14,400	Good
Straight Cut Road over Crawfish Creek	Walker	1923	1976	Steel Continuous	1,542	Poor
SR 38 - US 84 over Satillia River Overflow	Ware	1923	1982	Concrete	21,500	Fair
SR 38 - US 84 over Satilla River	Ware	1923	1982	Concrete Continuous	21,500	Fair
Nance Springs Cir. over Conasauga River Trib.	Whitfield	1923		Steel	323	Poor
Moores Mill Road over Peachtree Creek	Fulton	1924		Steel	14,400	Fair
Montgomery Ferry D over Clear Creek	Fulton	1924		Masonry	5,630	Fair
Ridgewood Road over Peachtree Creek	Fulton	1924		Steel	7,906	Good
Buena Vista Road over Bull Creek	Muscogee	1924	1979	Concrete	24,800	Fair

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