Cottonwood Mill RD over East Chickamauga Creek
GoodCatoosa County, Georgia · 6.2 MI SE of Ringgold · Structure no. 000000004750150
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 119 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 832
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cottonwood Mill RD over East Chickamauga Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cottonwood Mill RD over East Chickamauga Creek in Catoosa County, Georgia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 832 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,410 by 2031. The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 Cottonwood Mill RD over East Chickamauga Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cottonwood Mill RD over East Chickamauga 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Cottonwood Mill RD over East Chickamauga Creek carry?
About 832 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Cottonwood Mill RD over East Chickamauga Creek?
The structure is 119 ft (36.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Cottonwood Mill RD over East Chickamauga Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.