Union County Bridge Report Card

Union County scores 95 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A95 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Union County, Georgia

Union County has 86 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 2 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 2.3% is above the 1.7% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 813 daily vehicle crossings.

86Total Bridges

2Poor (2.3%)

49Fair (57.0%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

2.3%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 1.7% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

813daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Union County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 95/100 (A). The county has 86 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 2 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 813 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	2.3%	4.7
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.3% of measured traffic	0.2
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	49 years vs 48 nationally	0.3
Traffic-data completeness	5	323,313 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	2.3%
State Poor-Condition Share	1.7%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	49 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	813 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeHill Road over Wolf Creek — 490 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeUS 76- SR 2 over Butternut Creek — built in 1926 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Union County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Union County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
Hill Road over Wolf Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	490	1981
Old Bald Mtn Road over Stink Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	323	1942
US 76 Sbl- SR 2 over Nottely River	High traffic	Good	31,400	1986
US 76 Sbl- SR 2 over Coosa Creek	High traffic	Good	31,400	1987
US 76 Nbl- SR 2 over Coosa Creek	High traffic	Fair	17,400	1986
US 76 Nbl- SR 2 over Nottely River	High traffic	Good	17,400	1986
US 76- SR 2 over Butternutt Creek	High traffic	Fair	17,400	1987
US 19- US 129 over Butternut Creek	High traffic	Good	13,600	1992
US 76- SR 2 over Butternut Creek	High traffic	Fair	13,200	1926
US 76- SR 2 over Youngcane Creek	High traffic	Fair	12,900	1987

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.