US Bridges

Lick Skillet Road over Chattahoochee Riv Trib

Fair

Harris County, Georgia · 8.5 MI SW of Whitesville · Structure no. 000000014500350

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,070
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lick Skillet Road over Chattahoochee Riv Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Lick Skillet Road over Chattahoochee Riv Trib in Harris County, Georgia. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,070 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,160 by 2032. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

Location

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CarriesLick Skillet Road
CrossesChattahoochee Riv Trib
Location8.5 MI SW of Whitesville
RouteCounty Highway 389
CountyHarris County
StateGeorgia
Coordinates32.70405, -85.08553
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length22 ft (6.7 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 traffic1,070 (2024)
Projected traffic2,160 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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$129,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lick Skillet Road over Chattahoochee Riv Trib built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lick Skillet Road over Chattahoochee Riv Trib 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Lick Skillet Road over Chattahoochee Riv Trib carry?

About 1,070 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Lick Skillet Road over Chattahoochee Riv Trib?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Lick Skillet Road over Chattahoochee Riv Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.