Patton Street over Town Creek Trib
FairWalker County, Georgia · In Lafayette · Structure no. 000000029550620
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old, rebuilt 1944
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,430
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Patton Street over Town Creek Trib is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Patton Street over Town Creek Trib in Walker County, Georgia. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 1944, so it is 101 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 1,430 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,655 by 2031. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Patton Street over Town Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1944.
What condition is Patton Street over Town Creek Trib 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Patton Street over Town Creek Trib carry?
About 1,430 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Patton Street over Town Creek Trib?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Patton Street over Town Creek Trib?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.