US Bridges

Glenn Wilke Trail over Board Tree Creek

Good

Cherokee County, Georgia · 5 MI W of Woodstock · Structure no. 000000005751020

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
36 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
323
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glenn Wilke Trail over Board Tree Creek is a steel culvert carrying Glenn Wilke Trail over Board Tree Creek in Cherokee County, Georgia. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 323 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 645 by 2031. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesGlenn Wilke Trail
CrossesBoard Tree Creek
Location5 MI W of Woodstock
RouteCounty Highway 2150
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.27692, -84.28095
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic323 (2024)
Projected traffic645 by 2031
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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$4.8 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Glenn Wilke Trail over Board Tree Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Glenn Wilke Trail over Board Tree 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Glenn Wilke Trail over Board Tree Creek carry?

About 323 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Glenn Wilke Trail over Board Tree Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Glenn Wilke Trail over Board Tree Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.