SR 37 over Chickasawhatchee Creek
GoodBaker County, Georgia · App 9 MI Wnw of Newton · Structure no. 000000000700010
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 320 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,040
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 37 over Chickasawhatchee Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SR 37 over Chickasawhatchee Creek in Baker County, Georgia. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,040 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,485 by 2031. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 37 over Chickasawhatchee Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 37 over Chickasawhatchee Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does SR 37 over Chickasawhatchee Creek carry?
About 1,040 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is SR 37 over Chickasawhatchee Creek?
The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SR 37 over Chickasawhatchee Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.