Chattahoochee County Bridge Report Card
Chattahoochee County scores 80 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.
Chattahoochee County, Georgia
Chattahoochee County has 60 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 1 rated poor and 5 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 1.7% is at or below the 1.7% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 100 daily vehicle crossings.
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BridgeLookup.com gives Chattahoochee County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 80/100 (B). The county has 60 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 1 in poor condition and 5 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 100 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.
How the Score Breaks Down
| Factor | Weight | County Value | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poor-condition bridge share | 40 | 1.7% | 3.3 |
| Poor-condition traffic exposure | 25 | 0.1% of measured traffic | 0.1 |
| Scour-critical bridge share | 20 | 8.3% | 16.7 |
| Average age vs national baseline | 10 | 37 years vs 48 nationally | 0.0 |
| Traffic-data completeness | 5 | 134,209 measured daily crossings | 0.0 |
Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.
County Comparisons
| County Poor-Condition Share | 1.7% |
| State Poor-Condition Share | 1.7% |
| National Poor-Condition Share | 6.7% |
| County Scour-Critical Share | 8.3% |
| Average Bridge Age | 37 years |
| Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure | 100 vehicles/day |
Bridges to Watch
Top Bridges to Watch in Chattahoochee County
| Bridge | Reason | Condition | Daily Traffic | Year Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Road over Pine Knot Creek | Poor condition + traffic exposure | Poor | 100 | 1977 |
| Sc 119/clyo RD over Savannah River | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 1,400 | 1959 |
| Dmprc Ltrail 1 over Bonham Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 25 | 2008 |
| Dmprc Ltrail 3 over Bonham Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 25 | 2008 |
| Dmprc Ltrail 4 over Bonham Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 25 | 2008 |
| Dmprc Ltrail 5a over Bonham Creek | Scour-critical foundation rating | Fair | 25 | 2008 |
| SR 520 - US 27 (eb over Upatoi Creek | High traffic | Good | 18,800 | 1943 |
| SR 520 (us 27) over Cs 33156 Victory Pond RD | High traffic | Fair | 14,600 | 1943 |
| Hour Glass Road over SR 520 (us 27) 5.08 East | High traffic | Good | 14,600 | 1943 |
| SR 520 (us 27) over Cs 24874 Marne Road | High traffic | Good | 10,900 | 1943 |
Important safety note
Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.