Old Dalton/Clevela over Mills Creek
FairWhitfield County, Georgia · 1.9 MI NE of Cohutta · Structure no. 000000031350230
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 46 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 170
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Dalton/Clevela over Mills Creek is a steel culvert carrying Old Dalton/Clevela over Mills Creek in Whitfield County, Georgia. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 5 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 900 by 2031. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Dalton/Clevela over Mills Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Dalton/Clevela over Mills 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Old Dalton/Clevela over Mills Creek carry?
About 170 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Old Dalton/Clevela over Mills Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns Old Dalton/Clevela over Mills Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.