Hair Lake Road over Chelsea Creek
GoodChattooga County, Georgia · 5 MI NE of Menlo · Structure no. 000000005550900
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 130
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hair Lake Road over Chelsea Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hair Lake Road over Chelsea Creek in Chattooga County, Georgia. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2031. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hair Lake Road over Chelsea Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hair Lake Road over Chelsea 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Hair Lake Road over Chelsea Creek carry?
About 130 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Hair Lake Road over Chelsea Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Hair Lake Road over Chelsea Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.