Chappell Mill RD over Buck Creek
FairPosted for loadLamar County, Georgia · 9 MI N of Barnesville · Structure no. 000000017150200
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 148 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,250
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chappell Mill RD over Buck Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Chappell Mill RD over Buck Creek in Lamar County, Georgia. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 32 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Chappell Mill RD over Buck Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chappell Mill RD over Buck 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 2023.
How much traffic does Chappell Mill RD over Buck Creek carry?
About 1,250 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Chappell Mill RD over Buck Creek?
The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Chappell Mill RD over Buck Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.