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Figure 1-3: Highway Bridge Condition

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Figure 1-3: Highway Bridge Condition

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Georgia

Year Total # of Bridges Structurally deficient Functionally obsolete Total of Both
# % # % # %
1996 14,992 2,111 14 1,875 13 3,986 27
1997 14,940 2,061 14 1,903 13 3,964 27
1998 15,026 1,992 13 2,111 14 4,103 27
1999 15,053 1,905 13 2,178 14 4,083 27
2000 14,381 1,774 12 1,938 13 3,712 26
2001 14,394 1,578 11 1,924 13 3,502 24

United States

Year Total # of Bridges Structurally deficient Functionally obsolete Total of Both
# % # % # %
1996 582,043 101,544 17 81,217 14 182,761 31
1997 583,207 98,521 17 77,466 13 175,987 30
1998 583,414 93,119 16 79,567 14 172,686 30
1999 585,542 88,150 15 81,900 14 170,050 29
2000 587,458 86,692 15 80,889 14 167,581 29
2001 590,066 83,630 14 81,469 14 165,099 28

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, National Bridge Inventory: Deficient Bridges by State and Highway System, Washington, DC: 2001, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/britab.htm as of Jan. 31, 2002.