Due West Road over Picketts Mill Creek
FairPaulding County, Georgia · 6 MI NE of Dallas · Structure no. 000000022350450
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 64 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,480
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Due West Road over Picketts Mill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Due West Road over Picketts Mill Creek in Paulding County, Georgia. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 4,480 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,665 by 2031. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Due West Road over Picketts Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Due West Road over Picketts Mill 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Due West Road over Picketts Mill Creek carry?
About 4,480 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Due West Road over Picketts Mill Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Due West Road over Picketts Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.