Tugalo Cut Through over Little Panther Creek
FairPosted for loadHabersham County, Georgia · 0.8 MI SW of Tallula Park · Structure no. 000000013750620
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tugalo Cut Through over Little Panther Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tugalo Cut Through over Little Panther Creek in Habersham County, Georgia. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 84 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2031. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Tugalo Cut Through over Little Panther Creek built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is Tugalo Cut Through over Little Panther 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 Tugalo Cut Through over Little Panther Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Tugalo Cut Through over Little Panther Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Tugalo Cut Through over Little Panther Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.