Fannin County Bridge Report Card
Fannin County scores 96 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Fannin County, Georgia
Fannin County has 108 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.9% is above the 1.7% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,313 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Fannin County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 96/100 (A). The county has 108 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,313 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 | 1.9% | 3.7 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 0.6% of measured traffic | 0.5 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 0.0% | 0.0 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 44 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 366,597 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 | 1.9% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 1.7% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 0.0% |
| Average Bridge Age | 44 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 2,313 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Fannin County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madola Road over Fightingtown Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 1,990 | 1956 |
| Winding DR over Sugar Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 323 | 2006 |
| SR 515 -us 76 - (n over Cs 103 (ada St)- Csx Rr | High traffic | Fair | 29,000 | 1981 |
| SR 515 (us 76) over Weaver Creek | High traffic | Good | 29,000 | 1981 |
| SR 515 -us 76 - (n over Toccoa River | High traffic | Fair | 24,300 | 1981 |
| SR 515 (us 76) over Hemptown Creek | High traffic | Fair | 24,300 | 1981 |
| SR 515 (us 76) over Csx Railroad (340791c) | High traffic | Fair | 20,700 | 1963 |
| SR 515 (us 76) over Cherry Log Creek | High traffic | Good | 20,700 | 1966 |
| SR 515 -us 76 - (n over Hemptown Creek | High traffic | Fair | 20,300 | 1981 |
| SR 515 -us 76 - (s over Cs 103 (ada St)- Csx Rr | High traffic | Fair | 19,300 | 1981 |
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.