Melody Lane over One Mile Branch
GoodLowndes County, Georgia · Valdosta-W Central Sect · Structure no. 000000018500810
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Melody Lane over One Mile Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Melody Lane over One Mile Branch in Lowndes County, Georgia. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 10,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,390 by 2032. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Melody Lane over One Mile Branch built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Melody Lane over One Mile Branch 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Melody Lane over One Mile Branch carry?
About 10,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Melody Lane over One Mile Branch?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).
Who owns Melody Lane over One Mile Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.