US 27 /Sr 1 over Chappel Creek
FairChattooga County, Georgia · 2.5 MI NE of Trion · Structure no. 000000005500060
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,140
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 27 /Sr 1 over Chappel Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 27 /Sr 1 over Chappel Creek in Chattooga County, Georgia. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 9,140 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,195 by 2031. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 27 /Sr 1 over Chappel Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 27 /Sr 1 over Chappel Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does US 27 /Sr 1 over Chappel Creek carry?
About 9,140 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 27 /Sr 1 over Chappel Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns US 27 /Sr 1 over Chappel Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.