Coweta County Bridge Report Card
Coweta County scores 99 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Coweta County, Georgia
Coweta County has 173 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 1 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 0.6% is at or below the 1.7% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 170 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Coweta County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 99/100 (A). The county has 173 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 1 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 170 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 0.6% | 1.2 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 0.0% of measured traffic | 0.0 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 37 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 1,673,905 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 0.6% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 1.7% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 0.0% |
| Average Bridge Age | 37 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 170 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Coweta County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street over Ns Rr (719386r) | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 170 | 1940 |
| I-85 over Shoal Creek | High traffic | Good | 92,900 | 1969 |
| I-85 (nbl) over Transco Gas Lines | High traffic | Good | 86,600 | 1969 |
| I-85 over SR 34 | High traffic | Good | 86,600 | 2009 |
| I-85 (sbl) over Transco Gas Lines | High traffic | Good | 74,500 | 1969 |
| I-85 over SR 14 (us 27 Alt.) | High traffic | Good | 69,700 | 1969 |
| I-85 Nbl & Sbl over CR 122 Turkey Crk Road | High traffic | Good | 69,700 | 1970 |
| I-85 Nbl & Sbl over Ns Railroad (719383v) | High traffic | Good | 69,700 | 1970 |
| I-85 Nbl & Sbl over Csx Railroad (50437u) | High traffic | Good | 63,800 | 1970 |
| I-85 Nbl & Sbl over SR 14 - Csx Railroad | High traffic | Good | 63,800 | 1973 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.