SR 262 over Bay Pole Creek Trib.
GoodMitchell County, Georgia · 6 Miles Southwest of Pel · Structure no. 000000020500470
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 930
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 262 over Bay Pole Creek Trib. is a concrete culvert carrying SR 262 over Bay Pole Creek Trib. in Mitchell 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 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 930 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,470 by 2031. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR 262 over Bay Pole Creek Trib. built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 262 over Bay Pole Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SR 262 over Bay Pole Creek Trib. carry?
About 930 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SR 262 over Bay Pole Creek Trib.?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns SR 262 over Bay Pole Creek Trib.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.