Hammett Road over Beech Creek
GoodTroup County, Georgia · 4.6 MI NE of Lagrange · Structure no. 000000028500940
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 240 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,650
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hammett Road over Beech Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Hammett Road over Beech Creek in Troup County, Georgia. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 3,650 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,515 by 2032. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Hammett Road over Beech Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hammett Road over Beech 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Hammett Road over Beech Creek carry?
About 3,650 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Hammett Road over Beech Creek?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Hammett Road over Beech Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.