US Bridges

Kellogg Creek RD over Kellogg Creek

Fair

Cherokee County, Georgia · 5.6 MI W of Woodstock · Structure no. 000000005700730

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
245 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,800
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kellogg Creek RD over Kellogg Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kellogg Creek RD over Kellogg Creek in Cherokee County, Georgia. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 75 years old, older 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 6 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 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,330 by 2032. The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesKellogg Creek RD
CrossesKellogg Creek
Location5.6 MI W of Woodstock
RouteCounty Highway 1684
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.12281, -84.61384
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.9 US tons
Inventory rating23.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length245 ft (74.7 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,800 (2024)
Projected traffic6,330 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kellogg Creek RD over Kellogg Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is Kellogg Creek RD over Kellogg 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Kellogg Creek RD over Kellogg Creek carry?

About 4,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Kellogg Creek RD over Kellogg Creek?

The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Kellogg Creek RD over Kellogg Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.