SR 45 over Mossy Creek
GoodTerrell County, Georgia · 5.2 MI N of Dawson · Structure no. 000000027300070
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR 45 over Mossy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR 45 over Mossy Creek in Terrell County, Georgia. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,290 by 2031. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 45 over Mossy Creek built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR 45 over Mossy 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SR 45 over Mossy Creek carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SR 45 over Mossy Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR 45 over Mossy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.