Wallace Dam Road over Oconee River Trib
GoodHancock County, Georgia · 11.3 MI NW of Sparta · Structure no. 000000014150450
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wallace Dam Road over Oconee River Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Wallace Dam Road over Oconee River Trib in Hancock County, Georgia. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2031. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wallace Dam Road over Oconee River Trib built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wallace Dam Road over Oconee River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Wallace Dam Road over Oconee River Trib carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Wallace Dam Road over Oconee River Trib?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Wallace Dam Road over Oconee River Trib?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.