SR 22 over Grove Creek
GoodOglethorpe County, Georgia · 4.5 MI N of Lexington · Structure no. 000000022100080
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,440
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 22 over Grove Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 22 over Grove Creek in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 1,440 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,320 by 2031. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 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 SR 22 over Grove Creek built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 22 over Grove Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SR 22 over Grove Creek carry?
About 1,440 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SR 22 over Grove Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns SR 22 over Grove Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.