US Bridges

CR 63 over Walter F Geor Lake Trib.

Good

Clay County, Georgia · 10 Miles North of Fort Ga · Structure no. 000000006150050

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 63 over Walter F Geor Lake Trib. is a concrete culvert carrying CR 63 over Walter F Geor Lake Trib. in Clay County, Georgia. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 60 years old, older 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR 63
CrossesWalter F Geor Lake Trib.
Location10 Miles North of Fort Ga
RouteCounty Highway 63
StateGeorgia
Coordinates31.77059, -85.04867
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2024)
Projected traffic735 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$188,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 63 over Walter F Geor Lake Trib. built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is CR 63 over Walter F Geor Lake Trib. 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 2023.

How much traffic does CR 63 over Walter F Geor Lake Trib. carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 63 over Walter F Geor Lake Trib.?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns CR 63 over Walter F Geor Lake Trib.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.