Oak Hill Road over Mosteller Creek
PoorPosted for loadChattooga County, Georgia · 0.5 MI W of Lyerly · Structure no. 000000005500250
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1980
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 48 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,010
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Oak Hill Road over Mosteller Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Oak Hill Road over Mosteller Creek in Chattooga County, Georgia. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 95 years old, older than the Georgia average of 47.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,010 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,070 by 2031. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Oak Hill Road over Mosteller Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.
What condition is Oak Hill Road over Mosteller Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Oak Hill Road over Mosteller Creek carry?
About 1,010 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Oak Hill Road over Mosteller Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Oak Hill Road over Mosteller Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.