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Tate Road over Chattooga River

Chattooga County, Georgia · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Tate Road over Chattooga River in Chattooga County, Georgia, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 610 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 36 of the 112 inventoried bridges in Chattooga County rated fair (32.1%); 11 (9.8%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete multiple box beam
Length	about 259 ft
Location	2 Mi NW of Trion
NBI structure number	000000005550320
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Georgia department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 27 /SR 1 over Town Branch	1986	18,300	Good
US 27 /SR 1 over Henry Branch	1952	18,200	Good
US 27 Nbl /SR 1 over Little Armuchee Creek	1998	10,700	Good
US-27 /SR 1 over Salmon Creek	2001	10,700	Good
US 27 /SR 1 over Chattooga River	1930	9,640	Fair
US 27 /SR 1 over Chappel Creek	1958	9,140	Fair