River Bend Road over Sand Branch
GoodPosted for loadChattahoochee County, Georgia · 7 MI SW of Cusseta · Structure no. 000000005300160
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 128 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
River Bend Road over Sand Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying River Bend Road over Sand Branch in Chattahoochee County, Georgia. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 350 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2032. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 31 ft wide.
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was River Bend Road over Sand Branch built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is River Bend Road over Sand Branch 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does River Bend Road over Sand Branch carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is River Bend Road over Sand Branch?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns River Bend Road over Sand Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.