US Bridges

Stadium Drive over Buffalo Creek

Good

Carroll County, Georgia · In South Carrollton · Structure no. 000000004551680

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,950
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stadium Drive over Buffalo Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Stadium Drive over Buffalo Creek in Carroll County, Georgia. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 4,950 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,644 by 2031. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesStadium Drive
CrossesBuffalo Creek
LocationIn South Carrollton
RouteCity Street 1014
StateGeorgia
Coordinates33.56319, -85.08262
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,950 (2024)
Projected traffic1,644 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$4.6 million (2018 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Stadium Drive over Buffalo Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stadium Drive over Buffalo 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 2024.

How much traffic does Stadium Drive over Buffalo Creek carry?

About 4,950 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Stadium Drive over Buffalo Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Stadium Drive over Buffalo Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.