Old US 441 over Tallulah River (lake)
FairRabun County, Georgia · In Tallulah Falls · Structure no. 000000024150240
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 146 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 170
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old US 441 over Tallulah River (lake) is a concrete arch - deck carrying Old US 441 over Tallulah River (lake) in Rabun County, Georgia. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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 170 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 735 by 2032. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 21 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old US 441 over Tallulah River (lake) built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old US 441 over Tallulah River (lake) 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Old US 441 over Tallulah River (lake) carry?
About 170 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Old US 441 over Tallulah River (lake)?
The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 146 ft (44.5 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Old US 441 over Tallulah River (lake)?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.